Insects are one of the most plentiful and common species in the world. Depending on the resource, it’s believed there are somewhere between 900 thousand
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Category: Insects
Insects
Bombardier beetles are foragers typically found under leaf litter
Bombardier beetles belong to the ground beetle family Carabidae. Scientists recognize over 500 individual bombardier beetle species belonging to four separate tribes. While they vary in size
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Stink Bug Statistics: What You Don’t Know
What Is a Stink Bug? They are shaped like a shield, with six legs and wings. A stink bug is a herbivore. They are only
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Nicest Guy Decides To Adopt A Praying Mantis
It often takes no special training to bring a youngster up right. All it takes is love. This week, Imgur user brownham shared a surprisingly sweet tale about raising
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Why Gardeners Use Ladybugs to Fight Aphid Infestations
As any serious gardener will tell you, aphids are pests to plants and can become serious thorns in the side of a growing garden. Aphids
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11 Creatures With 8 Legs That AREN’T Spiders🦂
Spiders aren’t the only animals in nature with eight legs, although they are probably the most well-known. All spiders are arachnids (Arachnida), and most adult
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Wasp Nest vs. Hornet Nest: How to Spot the Difference
At first glance, wasp and hornet nests look a lot alike. Both may hang from eaves, tree branches, or other sheltered spots, and both belong to stinging insects you
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Discover 6 Beetles That Bite
Scientists have formally identified over 350,000 different species of beetles in the world today. The vast majority of these insects are unable to harm people. Yet, some beetles can
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