(WJW) – ‘Daddy longlegs’ are NOT spiders. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently shared the news on social media, and ...

Spider mites are common household pests that infest crops and houseplants. Learn more about what spider mites eat, why you get them, how to get rid of spider mites, and more.

A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, ...

Spider mites are very small. With a 10- or 12-power hand lens, you could see them on the underside of the leaves. In small numbers, they are hard to find and can only do a little bit of damage to ...

For more than 50 years, the Ohio State University Acarology Summer Program has attracted scientists from dozens of nations to study and identify ticks and mites.

If spider mites were a problem during the year, be sure to apply two dormant oil sprays during the winter months. Q: I have two Mexican fan palms in my backyard that are 16 to 18 feet tall.

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

Spider mites are nearly always present on all plants they feed on. There are lots of insects that feed on spider mites as well and keep them in check.

Spider mites damage a wide range of plants in gardens and landscapes. When signs of spider mites appear, gardeners may reach for an insecticide to control them. Unfortunately, some insecticides ...

My houseplants are pale and sickly. I have noticed tiny orange pests on webs - could these be the cause? - Janice Grange, Hunstanton, Norfolk Most definitely! They are red spider mites that feed ...

The spider immediately attacked the moth and began feeding. But in the next 5 to 40 minutes, mites, which were previously scattered all over the web, gathered to feed on the moth.