Big black beetles with long antennae might be skittering around your yard or patio this time of year, but fear not: These are just the relatively harmless palo verde beetles, also known as palo verde ...

For the past several weeks, I had been finding tiny brown beetles around my windows. Assuming they were finding their way around the windows from the outside, I just sprayed pesticide and would sweep ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article incorrectly described the palo verde beetle's insect classification. During the summer, the heat in metro Phoenix can be so unbearable ...