Myths/Legends
These insects are seen as symbols of rebirth.
What are Butterflies?
These insects are know to walk on water.
What are Water Striders?
The "Terminator" refers to this type of bug.
Odonata, Orthoptera, and Lepidoptera are examples of this kind of taxonomic group.
What is Order?
These body parts are specifically found on all species in the Order Coleoptera.
What are Elytra?
In Chinese and Victorian English folklore, these insect are symbols of good luck.
What are Crickets?
Two reasons people use "Farm Insects"
What is Biological control and food?
Sir Stings a lot refers to this type of bug.
What is a Bee or Wasp?
This order of insects is also commonly known as "true bugs"
What is Hemiptera?
Mantids lay this kind of egg sac.
What is an Ootheca
These insects signify Chinese immortality.
What are Cicadas?
These insects were the first living creatures sent into space.
What are Fruit Flies?
The term Toe Biter refers to this ravenous insect.
What are Giant Water Beetles?
This order of insects has 4 wings that form elytra and are the most diverse of all insects.
What is Coleoptera?
This man is known as the Father of Taxonomy.
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
These insects signify clan totems of Aboriginal Australians.
What are Honey Ants and Witchetty Grubs?
This species is know to be the largest fly, reaching 2.8 inches in length.
What is Gauromydas heras?
This bugs name is a sound that was made when it was first found.
What is the Aha ha Wasp?
This order contains insects that are ametabolous, dorsoventrally flattened, and have silvery scales.
What is Zygentoma?
This organization is in charge of naming and classifying all animals.
What is the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)?
In Mayan mythology these insects are thought to be spies that learn about people by biting them.
What are Mosquitoes?
From 2008-2013 the University of Vermont found that the bee population in the U.S. declined by what percent
What is 23%?
The nickname Tree Lobster refers to this Australian insect.
What is Dryococelus australi?
This order contains both parasitic and non-parasitic insects that are dorsoventrally flattened.
What is Psocodea?
This taxonomic method uses a short genetic marker to identify the DNA of a specific species.
What is DNA Barcoding?