If you have some unexpected bug bites in the Chicago area, they might actually be from mites stemming from this spring's ...

Iowa’s bumper crop of buzzing cicadas this year may lead to a population boom in another, much-smaller insect known as the ...

More and more people are reporting unusual rashes and itchy bites from oak itch mites, which feed off cicada eggs. “We have seen a significant increase in our suburban locations compared to our ...

Mosquitoes and cockroaches are bad enough, but now these Georgia bugs might be out to get you. There are species of pests ...

Bird mites are pests that live on the skin of some birds. If they find their way into your home, they may bite you. This can cause red marks, inflammation, and itching. There are many different ...

Insects called "oak leaf itch mites" may be to blame for a spread of red bug bites this summer – and cicadas are serving as unwitting accomplices. Also known by their scientific name Pyemotes herfsi, ...

and can be carried by wind for large distances." From there, they'll drop down on people and animals and bite. People are often exposed to the mites while near trees that have been infested with ...

Some of the earliest signs of a bed bug infestation are bites, brown or reddish stains on sheets, shed skins, a musty odor, tiny eggs, and sightings of bed bugs themselves. While bed bugs are not ...

More specifically, the bites are believed to be caused by Pyemotes mites, which thrive when cicada broods emerge. Johnson said the cicadas lay their eggs — which the mites love to feast on ...

If you have a bug bite on your eyelid, try not to touch, rub, or scratch it. Here are tips to find relief and prevention ...