Types Of Insects

August 03, 2015

Order EPHEMEROPTERA: The Mayflies

We have previously tackled all the things about terrestrial insects. How their eggs, nymphs and adult forms can thrive in...

Types Of Insects

July 30, 2015

Order Diplura: Bristletails

Now that we are done with springtails, we may now focus on its relative insect: the bristletails. Diplura Biology Bristletails...

Types Of Insects

March 15, 2015

Types of Insects: Basic Insect Types

Types of insects is a very diverge and arbitrary topic to talk about. Insects can be classified in various ways...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are House Flies?

Flies are known as the biggest pest/annoyance with the littlest impact upon a house. Understanding of the life cycle and...

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January 13, 2015

What are Hoppers?

Homoptera, known as Hoppers, is a very large and diverse order. They are found all over the world; there are...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Wasps?

Wasps are a relative of the more friendly honey bees we discussed earlier. There are a few key differences between...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Moths?

What are moths? This short article describes the moth family and its peculiarities.

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Grasshoppers?

Grasshoppers are insects that are of medium or large length. Depending on which species, they are known to grow up...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are True Bugs?

True Bugs belong in the insect Order Heteroptera. There are approximately 40,000 species of true bugs in the world, and...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Termites?

Termites are most known for their ability to eat wood, be a pain for house-owners, and to show up out...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

Order Blattodea: The Cockroaches

Majority of people frown when cockroaches are mentioned. Yes, this insect is probably the most despised among its relatives. However,...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Ants?

The best way to describe ants is through the life cycle. The ant life cycle goes through four distinct stages:...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Butterflies?

Butterflies belong to the group of insects called the Lepidoptera. Butterflies often have big, brightly colored wings and fly in...

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January 13, 2015

What are Dragonflies?

A dragonfly is a special type of predatory animal that helps control the population, with its huge jaws and quick...

Types Of Insects

January 13, 2015

What are Beetles?

Beetles belong to the insect order Coleoptera. This is the largest order of insects. There are more than a quarter...

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September 08, 2015

Where Do Monarch Butterflies Live?

Where do monarch butterflies live? Monarch butterfly is considered to be one of the most widely recognized butterfly species in the world. Monarch butterfly is native to North American countries. This insect species can travel up to 3000 miles before it over winters to Canada or Mexico. Question:...

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