A buffalo treehopper is seen in this photo by On The Wild Side columnist Ann Brokelman. By ANN BROKELMAN This year I stumbled ...

Andrews who has studied the sensory systems of butterflies and katydids. “That’s not to say that they came on the scene ...

Lacy leaves? We turn the leaf over and look for bristly rose slugs. We squish them. • Tattered and chewed leaves and blooms?

After tramping for more than an hour one sunny morning last week — over blazed trails, down an abandoned, unpaved road, across a power company right-of-way and along part of a high-school ...

After tramping for more than an hour one sunny morning last week – over blazed trails, down an abandoned, unpaved road, ...

Greater Anglewing, (Microcentrum rhombifolium). Appropriately named, the greater anglewing has curiously rhombus-shaped wingcovers. These clicking insects emerge a few weeks after the common true ...

I use the term “cricket” loosely here because in researching the topic I found that Eastern Washington is home to more than a dozen crickets, katydids and grasshoppers. Crickets rub together ...

katydids, and crickets – into your garden. First of all, there is the plant itself in which your praying mantis resides. More likely than not, this plant has lots of dense interior growth within ...