This flesh-eating fly, known as the lucille moth, is wreaking havoc on the American continent, particularly in South America.

Within five minutes, the first flesh-eating flies arrived to begin feeding on the unscreened piglets. During the next few weeks, 522 species of tiny morticians —most of them insects—arrived to ...

Among the winners of the Close Up Photographer of the Year Awards 2025 was a bear in the forest, two stag beetles in an epic ...

Mexican sanitary authorities said the sterile flies will be set free in ... larvae burrow or "screw" deeper into the flesh, which is the source of the insect's name. The maggots are capable ...

In the distance a student was feeding flies to the flagged plants. The researchers raise these insects on food spiked ... But the benefits of eating flesh are not the ones you might expect.

Blow fly and flesh fly development differs slightly ... Beetles, like flies, are also holometabolous insects. Unlike flies, however, beetle larvae are called grubs. Depending on the species ...