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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
no it is not a nymph, a nymph is a mythological creature
What do sprintail larvae look like?
Springtail larvae are very tiny and you would have to have a magnifying glass to see any detail. They are white, almost clear and have ridges on their backs.
Are stick insects common to Eastern Ontario Canada?
Yes, stick insects are common in eastern Ontario. The only variety we have in Ontario is the "Walking Stick" (Diapheromera femorata).
A good basic insect book to learn more about insects of Ontario is Bugs of Ontario by J. Acorn.
Which order of insects has the largest number of species?
Beetles (coleoptera) are the most prolific of insects. About 40% of all known types of insect are beetles. So far about 350000 different species of beetle have been described. There may be between 5 and 8 million types not yet described!
What insect bite causes big bites headache and swollen neck glands?
There are many different insects that can cause this reaction if you are bitten by one of them. it could be some type of a spider bite.
What is the strongest liquor in the United states?
200 proof alcohol is the strongest there is... some examples are "MoonShine" and "Ever-Clear"
What insect looks like a rhinosoris?
The rhinoceros beetles or rhino beetle are a subfamily (Dynastinae) of beetles in the family of scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae). They are also sometimes called Hercules beetles, Unicorn beetles, or horn beetles. There are over 300 known species of the rhino beetle. They are among the largest of beetles, reaching 60 millimeters in length, however they are completely harmless to humans because they cannot bite or sting. Their common name refers to the characteristic horns born only by the males of most species in the group. They have a horn on the thorax and another horn pointing forward from the center thorax. They use their horn to fight other males during mating season and it even functions as a built on digging tool.(Source Wikipedia)
Physically, no, people, otherwise known as human beings, cannot fly. We can, however, fly using airplanes and other aircraft. Skydiving, a form of flying, is possible as well as Hang Gliding, where you hold onto a bar on a triangular mast in an updraft.
People cannot fly on their own. However if they have special technology like a jet-pack they can with training and safety equipment.
in aeroplanes they can!!!
What insect bite causes a red dot with a red ring around it feels warm to the touch and stings?
no it sounds like a wingworm you should go to the doc.
What do amphibians and insects have in common?
they both have a form of metamorphosis. the butterfly goes through it, and so does a frog, but they do it in different forms
What kind of insects live in beach sand?
There are many kings of insects that live in the sand. Some of these insects include, ants, Stenolia sand wasps, antlions, sand flies, tiger beetles, and circus beetles.
My bloody oath you can - moreover they are delicious! (A form of lobster)
Require cooking (typically boiled as similar to lobster).
You have found a small gray insect in your house it has no legs but you dont no what it is?
If it has no legs it is probably a silverfish.
This primitive insect looks like a tiny silver fish (1-2 cm)
At what temperature do mosquitoes go dormant?
normally when the temperature falls consistently below 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
