The size of dragonflies and damselflies varies around the globe. These insects are generally larger in temperate areas than in the tropics. According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, ...

The newest taxonomic order of insects is Aethiocarenodea, which contains only a single species, be Aethiocarenus burmanicus. Formally described and named in 2017, this unique species is long extinct.

Researchers have proposed a new model for the evolution of higher brain functions and behaviors in the Hymenoptera order of insects. The team compared the Kenyon cells, a type of neuronal cell, in the ...