Garden pests. Insect that infest flower, plants, and vegetables. Contact: Ask a gardening question. University of Minnesota Extension wordmark. read more
Choose an insect group. Indoor insects. Insects that are found indoors. General/curiosity insects . Garden pests. Insect that infest flower, plants, and vegetables. read more
Insect ecology is the scientific study of how insects, individually or as a community, interact with the surrounding environment or ecosystem. : 3 Insects play one of the most important roles in their ecosystems, which includes many roles, such as soil turning and aeration, dung burial, pest control, pollination and wildlife nutrition. read more
There are over 1 million identified species of insects and spiders in the world with many more still awaiting discovery. Insects provide a mostly overlooked - and often times misunderstood - window into our fragile ecosystem that involves the perfect balance of millions of components. read more