See an increase in bugs? Here's what they are

Don't bug out as summer brings the crawlers out

AUSTIN (KXAN) - As we move into summer and warmer temperatures, bugs will start to make a bigger appearance in our yards and possibly our homes. Meteorologist Freddy Vela spoke with Wizzie Brown, senior extension program specialist at Texas A&M's Entomology Department, about what types of bugs we will see and how weather conditions affect how many we could see. Read an edited version of the conversation below, or use the video player above to li…

See an increase in bugs? Here's what they are

Have you stepped outside over the past few days, dodging what feels like swarms of bugs? They're called midges, and you won't have to worry about them for much longer. Midges, also known as lake flies, are mosquito-like bugs that thrive in late May and early June. While they may be annoying, they're harmless and do not have mouths to bite people like mosquitoes do. Shades Beach big chair makes comeback this summer Their eggs are laid in la…