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Stone flies belong to the order plecoptera which means pleated this

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Species of this insect include one that preys on dogs & one that preys on cats

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Stage of a bee's development that falls between larva & adult

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Most species of these are solitary but the paper ones & yellow jackets are social

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As their common name implies drosophila tend to congregate wherever pieces of this are stored

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It's the larva of a beetle or a synonym for chow

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The drum-like membranes on a cricket's legs are its receptors for this sense

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Circuses of these insects have been trained to do tricks including pulling tiny wagons

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One way to tell a moth from a butterfly is that these on a butterfly end in a knob

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Ants herd these plant insects & obtain a liquid called honeydew from them

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According to the smithsonian the old ford woody station wagons were often infested with these

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Like 1990 2007 was a year when these noisy insects famously swarmed the midwest

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Combat aphids with these half-globe shaped bugs with black yellow or red markings

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These insects have special organisms in their intestines to digest cellulose--what wood is made of

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The many stag species of this insect have jaws that resemble antlers

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Leaf-cutter ants eat this which they grow on masticated green leaves

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Silverfish have cerci an extra set of these at the back end of their bodies

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Dung japanese & june beetles are among these brightly colored beetles

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Some of these insects are known as 17-year locusts because it takes 17 years for them to develop

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An insect's spiracles allow it to do this

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Parasol ants bite off pieces of these plant parts & carry them back to their nests to fertilize fungi

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A queen of these wood eaters may live more than 50 years & lay over 30000 eggs a day

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Ants eagerly seek the honeydew emitted by these insects also called plant lice or green flies

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Bees convert this to honey in their digestive tracts

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