April 22, 2020
The Virginia Beach bug (Pycnoderiella virginiana) hasn't been seen in three decades. Is it one of our state's rarest native insects? Or is it neither rare ... nor a true Virginian? Click to find out!
About this article: Since 2016, VMNH has partnered with the Richmond Times-Dispatch to provide insights into the fascinating flora and fauna of Virginia. This article highlighting the Virginia Beach bug is the latest in the series.