A new sawfly species between 11 and 16 million years old has been discovered in Australia, opening a rare window into the ...

A team of Australian researchers has described a new species of now-extinct sawfly from an extremely well-preserved fossil ...

Researchers have discovered a brand new species of sawfly from an amazingly preserved fossil found in Australia. This is a great discovery – but we need to remember that sawflies are not flies at all.

The new species has been named Baladi warru, meaning saw wasp in the language of the Aboriginal people in the area where the fossil was found. Sawflies are a type of insect belonging to the order ...

A team of Australian researchers has described a new species of now-extinct sawfly from an extremely well-preserved fossil ...

But these caterpillars will not turn into butterflies. They are the larvae of the ash sawfly, a highly destructive species thought to have arrived in Northern Ireland in 2016. During the months of ...

The hypothesis that host plant quality affects herbivore densities and community structure was tested by Fritz et al. (1987b). As predicted, both densities of individual sawfly species and the ...

Miriam Filippi, a researcher in the field of soft robotics working on developing bioinspired artificial muscle tissues, ...

The UK's MAST Upgrade fusion experiment has embarked on an ambitious 100-day campaign with over 100 scientists.

It will come as little surprise to many to learn that a long-running study into insect populations in cereal crops – the ...

Graham Davey: "It's all in the eyes." Richard J Zaino Richard J Zaino: "Dusky birch sawfly larva, which closely resemble caterpillars, are actually the young of an insect more closely related to ...