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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.

7,726 Questions

Why ants move away from turmeric powder?

Ants move away from turmeric powder because they do not like the taste of it. They also move away from tea tree oil because the smell repels them.

Does Greta Rolli rock?

OF COUSE NOT OF COUSE NOT OF COUSE NOTOF COUSE NOT

How do you get rid of beer bugs in hospitality?

Traps like those designed for fruit flies will work but they are coming from outdoors so you are unable to treat the site. There may be more you can do to exclude entry, take a look at your doors etc and if you are hospitality, you undoubtedly have a service, ask your guy who must be aware of it as well.

What are Breathing holes?

Answer: spiracula (spiracle singular) adj spiracular; vent, orifice, passage, but mainly the holes in ice for and by seals

Are there different kinds of prey mantis?

Yes. Approximately 2,200 in the Mantodea order of insects; their are 9 families. Search Mantis on Wikipedia.org

Did the word bug come from the fact that insects bug us or did you name insects bugs because they bug us?

"Bug" meaning "insect" dates from about 1622. "Bug" meaning "annoy" didn't start until 1949, and yes, probably did come from the fact that insects are annoying.

Who is the inventor of the insect destroyer?

as we grow up in this difficult economy, we donate lizards to near by fences without having a bite to eat unless we are starving. therefore, the 'insect destroyer' was an Afghanistan attempted to attack the civil rights movement. people are getting to supped up.

Tiny super clear bug with black spot just bit you at work and left a tiny sliver in your knuckle and you killed the bug and pushed little sliver out and your skin is really irritatet what was it?

Really small, almost clear bugs are called psocids. They are also known as book lice. They like to live in humid climates and they can either have wings or no wings.

Which animal spreads parasites when it drinks the blood of animals?

The female Anopheles mosquito. The mosquito spreads viruses such as those that lead to malaria, yellow fever and dengue fever, as a byproduct of injecting its anti-coagulant saliva into the bodies of its victims before starting to feed. Bats, including vampire bats, have also been known to spread the rabies virus to both animals and humans, and are a suspected vector in the spread of the deadly viral diseases SARS and ebola.

What is the purpose of a housefly and what would happen if it became extinct?

If flies were to become extinct, there are two things that could happen:

1. Diseases would drop majourly.

2. Dying matter/ feces/ decaying matter would last longer and NOT be pretty.

Simply, the fly is to simply exist, and nothing more.

What are the different types insects?

The different types are Cockroaches, Beetles, and just plain bugs. If you didn't find this useful then oh well..... :)

What does a rollie pollie insect diet consist of?

The Rollie Pollie, otherwise known as the Woodlouse or Pillbug in the Oniscidea family, are 'detrivores' that feed on dead vegitation. However, they have also been known to feed on cultivated crops, like young plants.

What type of habitat does an potato bug prefer?

Rocks,and dirt.But really alot of rocks.And maybe some plants too.

How could you show the number of species of insect without graphing the actul number. the specious of insect are 1000000?

If you wanted to show the number of insect species, you would have to have a lot of time and a huge area to present the material. This is because there are hundreds of thousands of different species.

Are gnats found in Romania?

Yes, many species were identified.
See also an article at the this link.

How many insects are there name them?

There are over 750,000 discovered species of insects and more species are constantly being discovered. There's no way I'm going to name every species This website lists the twenty-nine different insect orders (which, by the way, are not species but groups of related animals of the same class): http://insects.about.com/od/insects101/a/29orderslist.htm

What is in the cacao leaf that can kill insects?

The cacao leaf can kill insects because they contain tannins. Tannins are toxic to most insects like mosquitoes, gnats, ants, and fly's.

Do butterflys have a back bone?

no butterfly's are invertebrates. they do not have a back bone.