In this, they bear a marked resemblance to the orange-and-black St. George ribbon, ... The bugs -- which reportedly originated in the U.S. state of Nevada, not Colorado ...

The beetle spends its life cycle on corn, and corn is the nation's largest crop by far. It frequently covers 80 million acres and sometimes more. The crop brings in $50 billion in annual sales.

Have you seen these pesky black and orange beetles on Valley hiking trails? They're known as "blister beetles" because their blood contains a chemical that can be extremely painful to human skin.

“Far from having recovered, this striking orange-and-black beetle is facing dire threats from climate change and habitat destruction,” said Kristine Akland, a staff attorney at the Center. “The Trump ...