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Insects

Insects play a very large role in the circle of life on earth. They represent a large population of the animal kingdom. Fascinating to some,creepy to others but always present in our daily lives. Questions about any sort of bug go here.

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Do cicadas urinate?

Cicadas do urinate and when a group of them are together, they will feed on the fluids found inside trees. Their urine is called honey dew, but it neither smells or stains.

What transformation do insects undergo?

complete metamorphosis is egg, larve, pupa,adult

a butterfly is a good example egg,caterpiller,coocoon ,butterfly

Do insects have 2 pars of antennae?

They usually have a pair of antennae, though different insects have many different types. Source: wikipedia page on Insect_morphology#Antennae

What river insect uses its paddle like legs to row across the surface of the water?

The Water Boatman. It swims upside down on the surface of water, using its legs to propel itself. See related link for more details on the species.

Is ant vegitarian animal?

By definition, an invertibrate is an animal without a backbone, such as a worm or jellyfish. So the Nyala Antelope is most certainly NOT an invertibrate.

What bug is completely black?

I believe the bug you're referring to is called the Beetle. However, there could be many possible answers to that question.

How long does the thorn bug stay a nymph?

Thrips, also referred to as thunder bugs, are a type of flying insect in which feeds on several types of animals and plants. Generally, these insects will live for a few months to a few years and are often referred to as pests.

What are 2 dangerous spiders in Australia?

The Daddy Long Legs is one of the spiders with The biggest fangs although they can bite us they are the biggest threat to other spiders their fangs are so Farr back in their throat if all spider came together the tralancular will even run away from the daddy long legs

What insects do tadpoles eat?

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It depends on the tadpoles. Some are strictly herbivorous and will only eat algae and plants. Their mouthparts are specialised for this diet and they cannot eat other food, ie. mosquito wrigglers. Most largeish tadpoles will attack mosquito wrigglers.


"If you're worried about mosquito problems, drop in a few 'Blue Eyes' fish. I hear they thrive on on mosquito larvae and won't hurt the frogs. These fish should be available from your local fish-carrying pet stores".


Danger: I assume that Blue-eyes are gambusia, probably Gambusia holbrookii. They will take care of the mozzies but they will also kill tadpoles.

Why do stink bugs live in the winter?

They cannot survive with the cold temperatures, the lack of any food, and loss of shelter. Your house is almost a sanctuary.

Does rice turn into maggots?

No, you probably had some sort of grain pest in the rice and you are seeing the larval stage.

Are stink bugs aggressive?

Friendly is an overstatement. They are not normally aggressive. They usually will not bother you if you do not bother them. So, if you encounter one, back away slowly and quietly. However, there are rabid skunks. Rabid skunks are often aggressive and will come at humans with no fear. Be very careful. It is best to stay away.

Some people do have skunks for pets. However these are not skunks taken from the wild. They are specially raised by specially trained people.

Are fireflies dangerous?

What is different i think they are useful to humans cause they shine. They are just like light fire

What are the insects in a garden?

Ladybugs, Praying Matis, Amphibolites, Lady Beetles and Worms!

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Ladybugs, Praying Mantis, ((( offensive word removed)))

Do fleas like mice as they do dogs?

No, humans cannot catch fleas. Fleas that drop off a cat or dog can jump up and bite a humans' legs, but larvae or adult fleas cannot live off a human; they need to be where there is a lot of fur and warmth.

Why are woodlouse named woodlouse?

Well it isn't really name a woodlouse the scientific name for it is dregonmss

What is a bee that is 3 times bigger than a yellow jacket?

The cicada wasp looks exactly like a yellow jacket. The one major feature of the cicada wasp that sets it apart from a yellow jacket is its size. The cicada wasp is as much as 4 times as big as a yellow jacket.

How is cotton harmful?

If done properly, raising cotton does not harm soil any more than any other crop. As with any crop, good stewardship of the farmland is critical. That means the farmer must always consider soil conservation, soil compaction, potential for nutrient depletion, pollution prevention, and many other factors.

What is an insect that looks like a caterpillar with 30 or more legs?

The centipede and the millipede are common insects that may look like a caterpillar with 30 or more legs.

What is it called to be afraid of bugs?

The fear of bugs is entomophobia, or alternately insectophobia.

Do stick insects help the environment?

most of people think stink bug are good but they aren't they eat all the fields and they

don't help the environment

What adaptation do insects have for food?

Insects use their wings, legs and fangs to kill, move, and bee unseen by prey. Many use their camoflauge to blend in and others simply use jumping abilites it simply depends on what the insect is.