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Insect Questions and Answers (Q&A)

How many pairs of legs do insects have?
D.Jessica
Answered: Oct 06, 2017
Insects are small terrestrial invertebrates that have an exoskeleton and six legs. They do not have an internal skeletal system, thus the need for an exoskeleton (hard outer shell). They are the...Read More

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What is the difference between Pill Bugs And Sow Bugs?
J. Harty, Writer
Answered: Aug 28, 2019
Pill Bugs and Sow Bugs are types of pests that look very similar, but they are not totally the same. Most times, you find them in the garden. Pill Bugs and sowbugs are great decomposers because...Read More

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Do mealworms eat flesh?
Adam O' Brien
Answered: Oct 24, 2017
Mealworms are the brown worm-like larvae of darkling beetles. They are the second of four stages of life and exist to eat and grow until they have enough energy stored to begin transformation...Read More

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Which insect produces honey?
H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 21, 2017
Bees are insects and are known for making honey. Several people have become beekeepers and bee farmers throughout the world. Since honey is needed for several recipes, these bee farmers make...Read More

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Which insect can live for weeks without its head before it starves to death?
Alaina
Answered: Sep 21, 2017
Cockroaches can live without their heads for a long time before they starve to death. Like other animals they do not bleed to death after being decapitated, their necks gets sealed by clotting....Read More

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How many antennas does an insect have?
H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 21, 2017
An insect has two antennas. Attached to the head are the antennas. They are usually long and protrude into the air. These antennas are used as their senses. However, each function of the antenna...Read More

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Do mealworms eat rice?
Adam O' Brien
Answered: Oct 24, 2017
Yes, meal worms will eat rice. They also will eat wheat and bran. Along with rice, wheat, and bran, they also feed on oats. What they eat: The mealworms eat decaying leaves, sticks, and grasses....Read More

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What are holometabolous insects?
John Smith
Answered: Oct 28, 2020
Holometabolous insect go through a dramatic metamorphosis, passing though a pupal stage during which they break down almost all the structures in the larval body and use the materials to construct a...Read More

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Do mealworms eat pupa?
Adam O' Brien
Answered: Oct 24, 2017
I'm fairly new to farming mealworms, but I have had some success in creating my first breeding stock (I'm aiming for 500 beetles). Like you, I've also used a plastic bin with rolled organic oats...Read More

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How many legs does an insect have?
H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 21, 2017
Mites are very tiny bugs. They are so small that they can’t be seen by the naked eye. However, they may be felt. Mites are known to bite and cause pain. There are hundreds of different...Read More

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What is centipede?
E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Aug 17, 2018
Centipedes are anthropods. They are elongated creatures with one pair of legs per body segment. They are known for being highly venomous. They have many legs, ranging from 30 to 354. They always...Read More

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Which of the following is a nickname for a dragon fly?
H.Miaham
Answered: Sep 21, 2017
A dragonfly is an insect that has two big eyes that are quite complex in skill. Each eye on the dragonfly can be found on either side of the dragonfly’s head. The wings allow the dragonfly...Read More

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Are beetles harmful to humans?
D. Loukas, Maths Professor
Answered: Jan 09, 2020
Beetles belong to the Order Coleoptera. They are over 350,000 species and almost 30,000 kinds of beetle. They are widely distributed; you can find them almost everywhere. Beetles are generally...Read More

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Will an ant die after falling from height?
B. Lazarus
Answered: Jan 08, 2020
An ant won't die after falling from a height. In fact, if you throw an ant from the top of a skyscraper, it will land safely on the ground without sustaining any damage. If you have ever been...Read More

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Why do mosquitoes even exist?
T. Perez
Answered: May 10, 2018
With 3,500 species of mosquito, , one would trust that they would all be on the chase for human blood. Shockingly, there are just a hundred couple of species that nibble or are of any sort of...Read More

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