An insect that harvests and modifies plant resin to snare its prey adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests we may be underestimating the cunning of invertebrate animals. The assassin bug ...

Scientists rediscover the rare Myiophanes kempi thread-legged assassin bug in Andaman limestone caves after a century of absence.

From venomous ants to zombie wasps, these insect predators deploy some of the grisliest hunting strategies in the natural ...

The wheel bug is the largest species of assassin bug commonly found in North America. It hunts other insects using a long piercing mouthpart that injects digestive fluids into its prey. This method ...