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New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus
Hampstead, New Hampshire, United States
27 Aug 2024
AP News
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Tree Rotten or Infested?
College, Alaska, United States
18 Aug 2024
LEO Network
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Snake-like procession of insect larvae spotted again in Interior Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
17 Jul 2024
Alaska Public Media
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What is the reason for large numbers of dead bees spotted in Inverness?
Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
20 Jul 2023
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Fireweed blooms hindered by foam?
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27 Jun 2023
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What kind of insect?
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16 Jul 2022
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Southeast Alaska’s budworm infestation is still going, and they seem to be moving on to spruce trees
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Infestation of caterpillars
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
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LEO Network
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Unknown Insect
St. Mary's, Alaska, United States
24 Jun 2022
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Spittle bug widespread in Clare, Ireland
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Mosquitoes are unusually dense and vicious all of a sudden
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Pennsylvania, United States
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NPR.org
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1st live Asian giant 'murder hornet' of 2021 spotted in Washington state
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13 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
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He has lived for 74 years – for the first time the river is dry
Skinlo, Breim, Vestland, Norway
9 Aug 2021
NRK
Event
Insect eating red currant leaves
Lazy Mountain, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2021
LEO Network
Event
Larva of water beetle (
Dytiscus
)
St. Mary's, Alaska, United States
2 Aug 2021
LEO Network
Event
Spittlebugs galore in Sand Lake area
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
1 Aug 2021
LEO Network
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30 percent have been bitten
Húnaþing vestra, Northwestern, Iceland
30 Jul 2021
RÚV
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Caterpillars on Kesugi Ridge
Chase, Alaska, United States
19 Jul 2021
LEO Network
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N.W.T. has now detected mosquito borne viruses
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
13 Jul 2021
CBC
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Maine Has a Dangerous, Small, and Very Itchy Problem
Portland, Maine, United States
7 Jul 2021
The Atlantic
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There's a lot of flies in the mountains and heat, but there are things you can do to cope
Skrovtinden, Reipå, Nordland, Norway
4 Jul 2021
NRK
Event
Lymantria dispar dispar outbreak
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
19 Jun 2021
LEO Network
Event
Tiny insects ate the needles off a half million acres of Tongass hemlocks. Most of the trees will be fine.
Juneau, Alaska, United States
11 Jun 2021
KTOO
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Mysterious black substance on Wells Beach turns out to be millions of dead bugs
Wells Beach Station, Maine, United States
8 Jun 2021
Press Herald
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Large Winged Beetle Likely a Burying Beetle (genus
Nicrophorus
)
31 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Grasshoppers are Becoming More Common
Koyuk, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Caterpillar Causing Itchy Skin Likely a Rusty Tussock Caterpillar (
Orgyia antiqua
)
Alakanuk, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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They're everywhere - but do they pinch?
Vestby, Akershus, Norway
11 Aug 2020
NRK
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Russia begins mass vaccination against bubonic plague in danger areas near border with Mongolia
Republic of Tuva
11 Aug 2020
Siberia Times
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Watson Lake resident captures 'first record' of ghost moth in Yukon
Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada
2 Aug 2020
CBC
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Yukon sees most mosquitoes in many years, control program says
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
25 Jul 2020
CBC
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Low Swedish wasp numbers defy expert expectations
Sweden
24 Jul 2020
Radio Sweden
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Unusual Pink Caterpillar is a Sawfly Larvae
Grayling, Alaska, United States
20 Jul 2020
LEO Network
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Summer of the Fly
16 Jul 2020
LEO Network
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Eastern Ontario in grip of worst Gypsy moth outbreak in 30 years
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
15 Jul 2020
Belleville Intelligencer
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Eastern Ontario in grip of worst Gypsy moth outbreak in 30 years
Eastern Canada
15 Jul 2020
Belleville Intelligencer
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Haven't expected fewer plums in ten years
Nedstrand, Tysvær
8 Jul 2020
NRK
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Odd Looking Bug is a Sawfly
Aniak, Alaska, United States
4 Jul 2020
LEO Network
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Mosquito species that could spread malaria found in Finland
Finland
2 Jul 2020
Yle Uutiset
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Uncommon Ichneumonid Wasp Sighting
1 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Millions of moths descend on Quebec cities
Roberval, Quebec, Canada
28 Jun 2020
CBC
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Emerald ash borer keeping some GRCA properties closed
Byng Island Conservation Area, Ontario
26 Jun 2020
KitchenerToday.com
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Mysterious Holes in Leaves
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
24 Jun 2020
LEO Network
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Orangeville area trees swarming with invasive caterpillars
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
20 Jun 2020
Orangeville.com
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Increasing catch of spruce bark beetles
Viken county, Norway
19 Jun 2020
Viken Skog
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Record-breaking heatwave in Siberia
Siberia, Russian Federation
17 Jun 2020
the Guardian
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Notice more wasps and yellow jackets this year? You’re not alone
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Uncommon Ruby Tiger Moth (
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
) Sighting
Teller, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2020
LEO Network
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Yellow Jacket Wasp Nesting on the Beaches in Nome
Nome, Alaska, United States
3 Jun 2020
LEO Network
Event
Large landslides have passed in Alta
Kråkenes, Alta, Norway
3 Jun 2020
NRK
Event
Ticks moving into Northern Saskatchewan
Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada
2 Jun 2020
LEO Network
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Mosquitoes in Flagstaff test positive for West Nile virus
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
22 Aug 2019
Arizona Emergency Information Network
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Unidentified Grasshopper, Possible Genus
Melanoplus
St. Mary's, Alaska, United States
11 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
Late Birch Leaf Edge Miner Damage
Lazy Mountain, Alaska, United States
6 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
Spruce Bark Beetle and Wood Boring Insects
Lazy Mountain, Alaska, United States
6 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Honeybees are dying; beekeepers suspect pesticides are to blame
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
29 Jul 2019
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Grasshopper invasion of Las Vegas may last weeks
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
27 Jul 2019
New York Times
Event
Unusual Rusty Tussock Caterpillar (
Orgyia antiqua
)
Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States
26 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Hoverfly Larva (possibly
Dasysyrphus
)
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
20 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Rusty tussock moths invade Seward Peninsula
Nome, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Burying Beetle (Genus
Nicrophorus
) in Southwest Alaska
Tuntutuliak, Alaska, United States
10 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Rusty Tussock Moth (
Orgyia antiqua
) Caterpillars in Nome
Nome, Alaska, United States
8 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Dragon Flies Reach the Colville Nigliq Channel
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
8 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Infestation of Rusty Tussock Caterpillars (
Orgyia antiqua
) in Nome River Valley
6 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Dead Ash Trees Across Western New York State
Churchville, New York, United States
2 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Trees Devastated by Spruce Bark Beetles
(Dendroctonus rufipennis)
Chase, Alaska, United States
1 Jul 2019
LEO Network
Event
Insects feast on willows after unusually warm, dry spring
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
24 Jun 2019
CBC
Event
Two Unidentified Flying Insects and Two Unidentified Spiders
12 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
High-flying ladybug swarm shows up on National Weather Service radar
San Bernadino Mountains, California, United States
5 Jun 2019
latimes.com
Event
Large group of black plant bug nymphs (
Irbisia sericans
)
Metlakatla, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Fewer Summer Insects
Marietta, Georgia, United States
29 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
A summer without insect stings
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
Unidentified Beetle Pupa Found Near River Bank
St. Mary's, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Grasshopper Sighting
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
Few complaints as heat decimates Finland’s mosquitoes
Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland
6 Aug 2018
Yle Uutiset
Event
Flying Ants Invade Moscow
Moscow, Moscow, Russia
19 Jul 2018
The Moscow Times
Event
Lots of bees!
17 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Fireweed Clearwing Moth (
Albuna pyramidalis
) Sighting
16 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Mountain pine beetle takes over Jasper National Park forests
Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
16 Jul 2018
Edmonton Journal
Event
Almost every part of Canada’s largest national park is deteriorating
Wood Buffalo National Park
15 Jul 2018
National Post
Event
Drying Fish And Having Trouble With Flies? A Local Biologist Wants To Help.
Bethel, Alaska, United States
11 Jul 2018
KYUK
Event
Climate change brings flutter of new butterfly species to Finland
11 Jul 2018
Yle Uutiset
Event
Weird Looking Bug
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
8 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Spruce beetles take flight in search of new host trees
Sterling, Alaska, United States
6 Jul 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Mayflies, algae both part of the game for Lake Erie walleye anglers
Toledo, Ohio, United States
6 Jul 2018
The Blade
Event
Burying Beetle (genus
Nicrophorus
)
McDonald Spit, Alaska, United States
2 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Allayuk uguguaq, "Strange Caterpillar," identified as Bedstraw Hawkmoth (
Hyles gallii
)
Oscarville, Alaska, United States
1 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
5 surprising facts about mosquitoes
29 Jun 2018
CBC
Event
Voracious spruce bark beetles are back in force in Southcentral Alaska
Trapper Creek, Alaska, United States
10 Jun 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Spruce beetle devastation returns to Southcentral Alaska — and moves north
Cantwell, Alaska, United States
31 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Researcher Strikes Alarm: May Mean Death to the Reindeer
Alta, Finnmark Fylke, Norway
30 Aug 2017
NRK Sápmi
Event
Yukoners noticing more stinging insects — and stings — this summer
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
11 Aug 2017
CBC News
Event
Horntail Wood Wasp (family Siricidae)
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
4 Aug 2017
LEO Network
Event
Caterpillars spike around lakes and rivers near Aleknagik and Dillingham for second year
Aleknagik, Alaska, United States
31 Jul 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Unidentified Ant
Jakolof Bay, Alaska, United States
27 Jul 2017
LEO Network
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