A 50-million-year-old assassin bug offers a rare peek at reproductive structures that aren’t usually visible in fossilized insects. The “extraordinarily well-preserved” male genitalia of the ...

See photos of the stunning diversity of insect eyes. 1 of 12. ... ANIMALS. Weapons, dances—and murder? Inside the wild world of bug courtship. MAGAZINE. Bug-Eyed. MAGAZINE.

Insect-Eye Digital Camera Sees What You Just Did. By Ed Yong. May 2, 2013 ... And since arthropods greatly outnumber all other animals, the vast majority of eyes are compound ones.

Scientists have long thought that insects with compound eye systems couldn’t see the world as clearly as animals sporting eyeballs with singular lenses. But new research indicates that this might not ...