According to the guinness book of world records, the longest recorded living insect was the buprestis aurulenta. A beetle that was found alive on a staircase and remained alive in its nest for 47 years.
Dragonflies are known from the upper Carboniferous, some 300 million years ago. Worms are not insects, but these creatures stretch clear back into paleozoic strata half a billion years old.
Queen Termites. They can live up to 50 years.
Rhyniognatha hirsti
elephant
a centipede; though not technically an insect is the longest bug (athropod). An insect has three body parts; the head, thorax, and abdomen and has six legs ( no more, no less)
The longest species in Australia is the Titan stick insect the heaviest is the Goliath stick insect.
Borneo holds the record for the longest insect in the world, the Stick-Insect Pharnacia kirbyi, the females of which can be over 36cm long (14 inches).
tyjyutrtuit
a walking stick
no! the stick insect is not the largest insect living but the longest insect living today.....
The Femur, or upper leg bone, is the longest and thickest bone in the body.
The Walking Stick
alaskan
Phobaeticus chani, which is a stick insect
The femur is the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; and extends from the pelvis to the knee.
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