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Goliath Beetle
Animals Of The Rainforest
"The Goliath beetle is one of the heaviest beetles (may be the heaviest)". Brief description, taxonomic information, pictures, and links Read More
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Mosquito
Animals Of The Rainforest
Brief description, taxonomic information, pictures, and links. "It is the females who suck blood from hosts such as humans and other animals. They need the blood to help feed their eggs.". Read More
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Beetle
Iowa State
Tons of Information and links to different kinds of beetles Read More
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Praying Mantis
Desert USA
"Mantid" derives from a Greek word meaning "prophet" or "seer".Praying Mantis: Brief description and pictures Read More
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Dragonfly
Bird Stuff - Dean Edwards
Lot of Dragonfly and Damselfly pictures Read More
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Bogong Moth
Unique Australian Animals
Categorized information on Bogong Moth including description, habitat, feeding, etc. Has nice pictures, too. Read More
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Silkworm Moth
PBS
Interesting article about silkworm moth. " Silk is made from the filaments that silkworm caterpillars -- known to scientists as Bombyx mori". Read More
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Mayfly
Mayfly Central - Purdue University
Information about mayflies, especially the taxonomy, ecology, behavior and life history of species in North America and Central America. Read More
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Scarab Beetle
The Wild Ones
"The Ancient Egyptians believed the scarab beetles to be sacred. They believed that scarab beetles rolled the sun across the sky the same way they would a ball of dung". Brief article about Scarab Beetle Read More
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Grasshopper
Amazing Grasshopper Fact Pages
"Amazing Grasshopper Facts" . A Grasshopper is an amazing insect that can leap 20 times the length of its own body. Read More
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Green Lacewing
Beneficial Insectary
Brief description of lacewings, pest control using lacewings Read More
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Green Lacewing
Oregon State University
Pictures of adult, larva, pupa, and eggs Read More
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Butterfly
The Butterfly Website
Frequently asked questions on butterflies. Good resource for school work. Includes questions like "How many kinds of butterfly are there? ". Sometimes page loads very slowly. Read More
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Mosquito
PBS
Mosquitoes and the West Nile Virus Read More
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Hummingbird Moth
birds-n-garden.com
"If you believe you saw a brown, striped hummingbird, you probably saw the perfect hummingbird look-a-like. Hummingbird moths have disappointed many people who believed that they were seeing their first hummingbird" Read More
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hummingbird moth
howardfamily
animated hummingbird moth. Interesting! Read More
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hummingbird moth
goldfishpond.net
pictures of humminbird moth Read More
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Clearwing Moth
http://home.cogeco.ca/~lunker/clearwing.htm
Short narrative on clearwing moths (one of them being the hummingbird moth. "The term clearwing means exactly that......their wings are primarily a clear membrane like bees, wasps or flies. Only the out edge portion of their wings are covered with scales'. Read More
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Chinese Mantid
Fairax County Public Schools
Interesting description with pictures. "The Chinese Mantid is the largest and most often seen of our mantids. It was introduced froom China in 1896 to help control pest populations". Read More
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Morpho Butterfly
Morpho Butterflies
Information on several species of morpho butterflies. Picture Gallery Read More
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Blue Morpho Butterfly
Belize Hank
Beautiful slideshow about the life cycle of the morpho butterfly Read More
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Blue Morpho Butterfly
WebExhibits
Why are the blue morpho butterfly's wings blue? Read More
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cockroach
discovery.com
Anatomy of a cockroach Read More
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Southern Pine Beetle
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Pine Sawfly
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Elm Leaf Beetle
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Eastern Tent Caterpillar
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Tent Caterpillar
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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European Gypsy Moth
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Japanese Beetle
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Yard Wasp
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Soldier Beetle
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Ground Beetle
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Ladybug
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Praying Mantis
University of Kentucky, Entomology
categorized information on description, habits, lifecycle and controls Read More
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Dragonfly
The Longpoint schoolhouse
"The dragonfly is commonly seen around ponds, lakes, swamps, and marshes". Nice image and brief description Read More
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