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transformation, directed by special cells called histoblasts. The histoblasts ...
larvae climbs out of the water to transition into the adult stage of life. ...
stages called instars. Near the end of each instar, the larva undergoes a ...
My daughter and I witnessed an incredible and rare
they are young, that are dragged around through the rest of the caterpillar's ...
Easily recognizable due to its striking red and black colouration. Firebugs ...
Lycaenids even exploit their association with ants by inducing ants to feed ...
its brain. One eye migrates to the other side of the body as a
of small protuberances near the cap called micropylar
The Cecropia moth is North America's largest native moth. Females, which are ...
The Lycaenidae are the second-largest family of butterflies, with about 6000 ...
, Malacosoma americanum, build a single large tent which is typically occupied ...
Jewel bugs are small to medium-sized oval-shaped bugs with a body length ...
caterpillar and emerge just after the caterpillar pupates, killing the pupae ...
a great deal in the next 3 days and certainly needed its safety line to stay ...
-like segment on the tail end of the body.
Click beetles also
I was examining this very rotten stump for fungi when I noticed these small, ...
Jewel bugs are small to medium-sized oval-shaped bugs with a body length ...
Black Beetle, It has a scooper like head and paddle-shaped antennae. They vary ...
emerging. They typically aggregate at the tent site for the whole of their ...
Stingless bees, sometimes called stingless honey bees or simply meliponines, ...
Like all echinoderms, sea cucumbers have an endoskeleton just below the skin, ...