Insects

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The Buzz - January 2012

One last look at the new articles published this month on About Insects: Gladiators, Order Mantophasmatodea Webspinners, Order Embiidina Angel Insects, Order Zoraptera 10 Myths About Bed Bugs Top 10 Myths About Bed Bug Treatment 10 ...
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Friday Fact - Filthy Flies

Did you know... House flies are known to carry over 100 disease-causing pathogens. A single house fly can carry 1 million bacteria on its body. Keep these little factoids in mind ...
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Bug of the Week - January 25, 2012

Okay, we're back in Bug of the Week action now! Here's your mystery insect to identify, if you so choose. If you think you've identified this insect, post your answer ...
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Why the Dung Beetle Danced on His Ball of Poo

When I first read this scientific paper, I have to admit, I cracked up. Not because the research is without value, but because there's something funny about a bunch of ...
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Friday Fact - Fecal Firing

Did you know... File this one under "weird poop trivia." The larger canna leafroller employs an unusual strategy to keep its home free of frass. This caterpillar literally shoots its poop ...
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