Adult stinkbug head, at=antenna, su=sucking tube

Stink Bug

Adult stinkbug head, at=antenna, su=sucking tube

Walking sticks lead a sluggish life among the branches of shrubs, living on the young shoots. Their color and shape being so much like those of things around them, enable them commonly to escape observation.

Walking Stick

Walking sticks lead a sluggish life among the branches of shrubs, living on the young shoots. Their…

Walking stick insect.

Walking Stick

Walking stick insect.

Female wasps have stingers that they use to paralyze their prey.

Wasp

Female wasps have stingers that they use to paralyze their prey.

Wasps are in the Order Hymenoptera. They are carnivorous and only the female stings to paralyze its prey.

Mud Wasp

Wasps are in the Order Hymenoptera. They are carnivorous and only the female stings to paralyze its…

Giant water bug, order Hemiptera.

Waterbug

Giant water bug, order Hemiptera.

Water bugs, or Hemiptera, are true bugs.

Waterbug

Water bugs, or Hemiptera, are true bugs.

Beetles form a large group of insects that number over 300,000 species. They all have hard wings which meet in the center of the back forming a line.

Weevil

Beetles form a large group of insects that number over 300,000 species. They all have hard wings which…