Citizen scientists have provided a wealth of new data on a curious insect that makes blobs of spittle on plants. More than 11,000 sightings of the spittlebug, or froghopper, have been recorded across ...

People are being urged to be on the lookout for a white froth that is appearing in gardens across the UK. Homeowners have been warned the strange substance could appear on their grass or plants due to ...

Meadow spittlebugs have a wide geographical range and can thrive in drastically different climates, from Hawaii to just south of the Arctic Circle. Scientists have suspected for some time that this ...

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If you suddenly discover white, foamy clumps on your plants in spring or summer, you’re likely dealing with spittlebugs. While these small insects are harmless to humans, they can weaken leaves and ...

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Gardeners across the UK may begin to notice a white froth appearing on plants over the coming weeks - here’s what it is and why you should report it As the nice weather continues Brits will be looking ...