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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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What day did God create bugs?

Most likely on Day 6, although some think it could have been on Day 5. Genesis 1:20-23 says: And God went on to say: "Let the waters swarm forth a swarm of living souls and let flying creatures fly over the earth upon the face of the expanse of the heavens." And God proceeded to create the great sea monsters and every living soul that moves about, which the waters swarmed forth according to their kinds, and every winged flying creature according to its kind. And God got to see that [it was] good. With that God blessed them, saying: "Be fruitful and become many and fill the waters in the sea basins, and let the flying creatures become many in the earth. And there came to be evening and there came to be morning, a fifth day. Insects 'swarm' around the earth and the majority of insects have wings at some point in their lives, so it was the FIFTH DAYof creation.

What does a ovipositor do?

It´s the organ in tubular form through which the grasshoppers delivers her eggs.

Insects suck the food in liquid form with the help of?

The insects have a long tube that go through the food & They suck The juice or They can chew because they have little teeth ..

Summary of the legend of a firefly?

The Legend of a Firefly is a story about a man who was intrigued by fireflies as a child and they took over his life; he was obsessed with them. He now has grandchildren who he tells his firefly stories to.

Are stink bugs beneficial?

stink bugs are good to keep they eat other insects and intruders.

How do earwigs find a mate?

Earwigs communicate with other earwigs from pheromones that they excrete to attract other earwigs. They pick up the pheromones with their antennae.

Could you please tell me if all praying mantis are full of poison?

Praying mantises, as far as I know, are not full of poison. Although they secrete a chemical in their jaws to paralyze prey, their body consists of an exoskeleton and normal internal body parts such as organs and muscles.

What bug is large and has a red fuzzy bottom and black upper body?

you might mean a black widow. it is actually an arachnid or spider. a black widow has eight legs, a red hourglass shape on the bottom, and is very poisonous.

What is an insect larva called?

In the case of insects with complete metamorphosis (larva looks very different from the adult (caterpillar/butterfly) and the insect pupates) it's simply called a larva. In the case of incomplete metamorphosis (larva is a small wingless version of the adult, doesn't pupate but molts into final form) it's called a nymph, unless the larval stage is aquatic, like in dragon/damsel/mayflies and others, then it's called a naiad. Aquatic larvae of insects with complete metamorphosis such as mosquitos are still called larvae.

Bees herd name?

There are thousands of different bee species in the United States and all across the world. The bees are in the class Hymenoptera.

Do insects have skeletons?

Even though beetles don't have any bones in their bodies, they do have what is called a hard exoskeleton. Over 350,000 species of beetles have been identified, but it is estimated that there could be as many as 800,000 species.

What insects that do not lay eggs?

hi the answer to your question is simple.... a crane fly is an insect but CANNOT fly !! thxs bye

Does an insect have a head and the thorax and the abdomen?

We describe an insect's body as head, thorax and abdomen. That means something like "head, chest and belly".

In much the same way as humans, crocodiles, and dogs are built, the chest or "thorax" of an insect is between the belly and the head.

In fact, the word "thorax" applies to the human body as well; we speak of thoracic surgery, the thoracic cavity, and thoracic vertebrae for example.

Do water bugs turn into horseflies?

Lady bugs can fly unless they are injured or deformed. They fly so they can get to their food aphids which live on plants.

What is the term for insects living in colonies?

Bees, ants, termites and wasps live in colonies.

Are woodlouse vertebrates?

A woodlouse is not an insect. It is a crustacean because it has 14 legs and is encased in a rigid shell.

What is the organ of excretion in insects?

The digestive, respiratory and circulatory are three examples of organ systems that insects and humans have in common. Like humans, insects also have nervous, endocrine, muscular and reproductive systems.

What is a gnat?

Gnat is the common name for many small, winged insects in the fly grouping. Contrary to popular belief, these tiny flying insects are not "babies," they are adults.
It is a small two winged fly similar to a mosquito. they for large swarms and include biting and non biting forms

What type of insects do pangolins eats?

The main predators for Pangolins are Humans. Esp. in China, pangolin meat is a delicacy and people have many misconceptions about it. Pangolins are also in great demand in China because their meat is considered a delicacy and some Chinese believe pangolin scales reduce swelling, promote blood circulation and help breast-feeding women produce milk.

So they are being hunted/killed in large numbers and are badly endangered now.

How long do cicada stay underground?

Cicada eggs take between six and ten weeks to hatch. The eggs are laid in slots which the female carves into twigs with her ovipositor. After hatching, the nymph fall to the ground where they burrow down 15-45 cm underground. Depending on the species, cicadas may spend from 2 to 17 years as nymphs underground, but contrary to what some may believe, this is not how long the actual eggs take to hatch.

Can pill bugs see color?

Yes. They have very minimal vision, and cannot see color.

What is the best product to kill fleas?

Try Capstar pills. They work great and in a short period of time. I just got a dog from an animal shelter and they informed me that my dog (like so many strays) was flea infested. They gave him Capstar and that solved the problem. Its the only product they use.

What is the class for insects?

insects come under phylum Arthropoda they are only one of the two taxa adapted for dry terrestrial environment they are capable of flight.

they are charecterised by metamerism chitinous exoskeleton and jointed appendages.

they are classified into three sub phyla base don the number of tagmata and habitat and number of appendages moreover the name itsekf indicates the jointed legs and type of food habbit whether it is omnivore or carnivore or detritivorous

Which insect is a scavenger and will eat almost anything?

The water scavenger beetle's predator are birds and fish.