Insect (including Butterfly) Articles

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  Bee sting

  A bee sting in the vernacular means a sting of a bee, wasp or hornet. Some people may even call the bite of a horsefly a bee sting. It is important to differentiate a bee sting from an insect bite. ... > more
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  Cricket (insect)

  Crickets, family Gryllidae (also known as "true crickets"), are insects related to grasshoppers and katydids (order Orthoptera). They have somewhat flattened bodies and long antennae. Crickets are ... > more
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  Colorado potato beetle

  The Colorado potato beetle has also been known as the Colorado beetle, Ten-striped spearman, the Ten-lined potato beetle, and it can easily be confused with its close cousin the False Potato ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Healthy Aging
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  Cockroach

  Cockroaches are insects of the Order Blattodea. There are roughly 3,500 species in 6 families. Cockroaches exist worldwide, with the exception of the polar regions. Cockroaches are also simply known ... > more
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  New Species
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  Microbiology
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  Firefly

  Fireflies, also known as lightningbugs, are nocturnal, luminous beetles. These names come from the fact that some species as adults emit flashes of light to attract mates, using special ... > more
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  Mountain pine beetle

  The mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae, is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of western North ... > more
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  Africanized bee

  Africanized bees, also known as killer bees, are hybrids of the African honeybee with various European honeybees descended from 26 Tanzanian queen bees accidentally released in 1957 in Southern ... > more
• Invasive Species
  Healthy Aging
  Insects (including Butterflies)
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Animals
   
  

  Fire ant

  Fire ants are stinging ants of the genus Solenopsis. A typical fire ant colony produces large mounds in open areas, and feeds mostly on young plants, seeds, and sometimes crickets. Fire ants often ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Agriculture and Food
  Invasive Species
  Mating and Breeding
  Animals
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  Beekeeping

  Beekeeping is the practice of intentional maintenance of honeybee hives by humans. A beekeeper may keep bees in order to collect honey and beeswax, or for the purpose of pollinating crops, or to ... > more
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  Ecology Research
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  Wildlife gardening

  Wildlife gardening is a school of gardening that is aimed at creating an environment that is attractive to various forms of wildlife such as birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, mammals and so on. A ... > more

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