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Bug excretions are used in shellac to cover jelly beans. The Japanese Giant Hornet can spray poison that will melt your flesh and they try to shoot it in your eyes. The bot fly ends it's reproductive cycle by embedding a fat, half inch maggot in your flesh. Also, the American cockroach has been found to feed on toenails, eyebrows, eyelashes, and hair of children while they sleep. Roaches also can carry 33 types of bacteria's, have pathogens and can have six types of worms that are parasites. The largest earthworm was 22 feet long.

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What are insects that are not harmful?

Insects are considered pest because the can act as the carriers of several different kinds of microorganisms which can in turn affect animals and plants. This can add a reason for the spread of diseases.Alternate view:Not all insects are considered pests. Many are prized for their beauty or usefulness. Butterflies, ladybugs, honeybees and silkworms, for example, are valued by many people. Some cultures look favorably on other species, such as fireflies and crickets. Some cultures even consider insects to be a valuable food source. Grasshoppers are regularly sold on the streets of Mexico as snacks, for example. Some insects are also used as sources of ingredients for dyes, medicine or shellac. For the most part, though insects are pretty disgusting.


Why are insects are disgusting?

Some people find insects disgusting due to their appearance, behavior, or potential to spread disease. It is a cultural perception and may vary depending on personal experiences and beliefs. However, insects play important roles in ecosystems and can be fascinating creatures to study.


What are some interesting facts about insects?

Insects make up over 80% of all known animal species on Earth. Some insects, like bees and ants, live in highly organized societies with complex social structures. Insects have been around for over 400 million years and have evolved a wide range of adaptations to survive in diverse environments.


Do lizards eat insects?

Probably they do,i saw a lizard eat a big cockroach,i tried to go near it but the lizard ran away with it sipping a lot of green blood! Disgusting.


Is an Insects a herbavore?

Yes alot of insects are herbavores. But some-like centipedes-are carnivores that eat other insects. However, some insects are omnivores (both) Sorry good luck :)

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Why do people think insects are gross?

Not everyone thinks insects are disgusting to eat. In 80% of the world's nations, humans are known to eat insects. It is a part of many cultures. In other areas and cultures, eating insects is considered to be taboo or is not very common.The reasons some think insects are disgusting to eat include the fact that they may not like the texture of insects which may be crunchy or chewy. Another reason may be the taste. Since insects are sometimes eaten when they are still alive, that may cause some to think eating insects is disgusting. Some of the reasons for not eating insects may be based on religious beliefs. There is also a concern about the pesticides and other toxins the insects may have been exposed to.


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Did Mohandas Gandhi really drink his pee?

No.. He never did.. It was some othr leader who did that


What are some really really really facts about the planet Saturn?

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