The Insect Apocalypse Is Here
I’m seeing a lot of people giving anecdata here but it’s very easy to fool yourself and imho this feels like a story that is going to need a lot more study for us to understand what’s really going on.  I can’t think of any obvious reason that either climate change or pesticide use in areas hundreds of miles away would affect insect populations.  But, there’s a lot I don’t know.  So let’s find out but not panic.