An illustration of a female Cochineal. Cochineal is the name of both crimson or carmine dye and the…
An illustration of a male (right) and female (left) cockroach. Cockroaches (or simply "roaches") are…
"a, Scales of Chionaspis pinifoliae upon pine-leaves, natural size; b, scale of male, enlarged; c, straight…
"Scale-insect. Oyster-shell bark-louse of the apple (Mytilaspis pomorum); male. a, ventral view with…
Scelio is a genus of parasitic insects of the Proctotrypidae family. "Scelio famelicus. a, female; b,…
The Brown Creeper (Mohoua novaeseelandiae), also known by its Māori name, Pipipi, is a small…
An illustration of a dragon fly (right) and a nymph (left). A dragonfly is a type of insect belonging…
An illustration of the larva of a common flea. Flea larvae emerge from the eggs to feed on any available…
Grasshoppers are insects of the suborder Caelifera in the order Orthoptera. To distinguish them from…
An illustration of a female hop aphid. Aphids, also known as plant lice (and in Britain as greenflies),…
An illustration a hop aphid in larval form. Aphids, also known as plant lice (and in Britain as greenflies),…
The Sundews (Drosera rotundifolia) comprise one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants, with over…
The larva of Sigalphus curculionis, a species of parasitoid wasps. These insects use other insects as…
The cocoon of Sigalphus curculionis, a species of parasitoid wasps. These insects use other insects…
The pupa of Sigalphus curculionis, a species of parasitoid wasps. These insects use other insects as…
The female adult of Sigalphus curculionis, a species of parasitoid wasps. These insects use other insects…
The male adult of Sigalphus curculionis, a species of parasitoid wasps. These insects use other insects…
The Goliath beetles are among the largest insects on Earth, if measured in terms of size, bulk and weight.…
Coccinellidae is a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds (British English, Australian English,…
The Myrtle (Myrtus) is a genus of one or two species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, native…
Anarhynchus frontalis, the Wry-bill of New Zealand, is grey, with a black gorget and whitish lower parts;…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Gregarina, a protozoan, various species which live in the alimentary canal of crayfishes, centipeds,…
Peripatus is a genus of Onychophora (Velvet worms). It is said to be a living fossil because it has…
Cockroaches or roaches are insects of the order Blattaria. This name derives from the Latin word for…
Locust is the swarming phase of short-horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species…
Beetles are the group of insects with the largest number of known species. The general anatomy of beetles…
Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing chelicerate arthropods. Trapdoor spiders, of family Ctenizidae,…
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants. Honey bees (or honeybees) are a subset of…
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants. Honey bees (or honeybees) are a subset of…
A butterfly is an insect of the order Lepidoptera. Like all Lepidoptera, butterflies are notable for…
A butterfly is an insect of the order Lepidoptera. Like all Lepidoptera, butterflies are notable for…
A butterfly is an insect of the order Lepidoptera. Like all Lepidoptera, butterflies are notable for…
A butterfly is an insect of the order Lepidoptera. Like all Lepidoptera, butterflies are notable for…
Mosquitoes are common flying insects in the family Culicidae that are found around the world. Mosquito…
Mosquitoes are common flying insects in the family Culicidae that are found around the world. The pupa…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants. Honey bees (or honeybees) are a subset of…
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants. Honey bees (or honeybees) are a subset of…
Carpenter bees are large, hairy bees distributed worldwide. Their name comes from the fact that nearly…
Mining bees, or digger bees, (familys Andrenidae & Anthophoridae) nest in burrows in the ground. Each…
Ichneumon flies are solitary insects, and most are parasitoids—the larvae feeding on or in another…
Ichneumon flies are solitary insects, and most are parasitoids—the larvae feeding on or in another…
An insect known as the pigeon horntail (Tremex columba) deposits its eggs, by means of a strong, piercing…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily…
The Five-Spotted Hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata) is a brown and gray hawk moth of the Sphingidae…
The Puss Moth (Cerura vinula) is a lepidoptera from the family Notodontidae. The puss moth is stinging…