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Insecta Inspecta World
The world is covered in bugs, so shouldn't you know a little bit about them? Find out what you need at Insecta Inspecta World.
Quia - Spiders and Insects
Java games and flashcards help students learn terms related to insects.
Fun Stuff Coloring Book
Printable coloring pages help kids learn to identify harmless insects and troublesome household pests.
AntBoy's Bugworld
Brief descriptions of different times of insects, along with links to related sites.
NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies
Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS.
Insectmania
Celebrate the unique qualities of the insect world through the artwork and written expressions of children. Insect humor, facts, and related sites are also featured.
University of Kentucky Entomology for Kids
It's a natural reaction to be frightened of some insects, but some large bugs are not harmful at all. This site teaches kids to distinguish between harmless bugs and their not-so-harmless relatives.
Deadly Insects: Killer Bees and Termites Wreak Havoc
Article reveals the tremendous damage insects can do.
Gardensafari: Bugs
See pictures and view brief information about many types of bugs found in a garden.
Bug Bodies
Pictures, descriptions, diets and scientific names for 12 common bugs.
B-EYE
See the world through the eyes of a bee.
CityBugs
Urban entomology focusing on the San Francisco Bay, this site explores urban biodversity. Contains photos, "All About Bugs", where to look for insects, games, puzzles.
Wonderful World of Insects
A kid-friendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms.
Silkworm Information
Information about the appearance, natural history, and habitat of the silkworm.
Earwig
Lists where they can be found, what they eat, and what they look like.
Bug Bios
The fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Includes photos, lesson ideas, and links to other sites.
Y.E.S. Minibeast World
Classification, profiles, trivia, folklore, role of insects in gardening, and teacher resources.
3-D Insects
Virtual reality illustrations of various insects and arachnids.
UF Book of Insect Records
The Guiness Book of World Records for Insects. Includes the fastest flier, most tolerant of cold, largest, and smallest eggs.
Bug Identification
A dichotomous key for identifying unknown bugs.
The Creepy Crawly Zoo
Traveling "live" insect exhibit. Offers school visits, bug listings, and links.
The Garden Safari: Ants, Bees and Wasps
Numerous pictures, facts, and videos of bumblebees, mining bees, wasps, and ants. Includes a page of unidentified wasps and a call for viewers to help identify them.
Nature: Alien Empire
Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS.
Insectclopedia
An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources.
Insect Safari
Name that bug, bug identification, printable insect pictures, and teacher lessons.
Yucky Roach World
Humorous information about cockroach lifestyle, anatomy and amazing cockroach facts.
The Great Bug Hunt
Play a game to learn about predators and pollinators.
Most Wanted Bugs
Microscope images of insects by Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc.
Mosquito Information
Provides information about mosquitoes such as life cycle, what the name mosquito means, and some diseases that are commonly spread by mosquitoes.
Myrmecos.net: Insect photography by Alex Wild
Close-up images of many insects including many species of ants, bees, beetles, and butterflies.
Leafcutter Ants of Costa Rica
Photos of leafcutter ants in action.
Ants of Arizona
A large collection of photos of ants in the their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species. |
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