Water bugs, members of the family Belostomatidae, are huge insects that regularly strike fear in the heart of homeowners and mall shoppers. They’re attracted to bright lights after dark, so are ...

There are actual water bugs—bugs that live in or on water. These true water bugs include insects of the infraorder Nepomorpha, some of which can grow to almost 5 inches in length.

Giant water bugs — aka "toe-biters" — pack one of the most painful bites of any insect. But they make the best dads ever. Rather than leaving the survival of his eggs to chance, dad will haul them ...

Those tiny, swarming bugs are mostly harmless, but incredibly annoying. Experts reveal how to avoid gnats and other little flies, and how to protect yourself from the ones that do bite.

Here’s what to know. Cockroach vs. water bug Water bugs Water bugs are typically brown or grayish in color, says O’Neal, and they typically ring in at about 2 inches in length.

Many wild and interesting bugs call Texas home. From our state insect (the monarch butterfly!) to Texas red-headed centipedes ...