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  Web Pages about Insects
Insecta Inspecta World [ Profile ] - 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 [ Profile ] - Java games and flashcards help students learn terms related to insects.

Fun Stuff Coloring Book [ Profile ] - Printable coloring pages help kids learn to identify harmless insects and troublesome household pests.

AntBoy's Bugworld [ Profile ] - Brief descriptions of different times of insects, along with links to related sites.

NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies [ Profile ] - Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS.

Insectmania [ Profile ] - 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.

Deadly Insects: Killer Bees and Termites Wreak Havoc [ Profile ] - Article reveals the tremendous damage insects can do.

CityBugs [ Profile ] - Urban entomology focusing on the San Francisco Bay, this site explores urban biodiversity. Contains photos, "All About Bugs", where to look for insects, games, puzzles.

Wonderful World of Insects [ Profile ] - A kid-friendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms.

Silkworm Information [ Profile ] - Information about the appearance, natural history, and habitat of the silkworm.

Earwig [ Profile ] - Lists where they can be found, what they eat, and what they look like.

Bug Bios [ Profile ] - 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 [ Profile ] - Classification, profiles, trivia, folklore, role of insects in gardening, and teacher resources.

3-D Insects [ Profile ] - Virtual reality illustrations of various insects and arachnids.

UF Book of Insect Records [ Profile ] - The Guiness Book of World Records for Insects. Includes the fastest flier, most tolerant of cold, largest, and smallest eggs.

The Creepy Crawly Zoo [ Profile ] - Traveling "live" insect exhibit. Offers school visits, bug listings, and links.

Nature: Alien Empire [ Profile ] - Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS.

Yucky Roach World [ Profile ] - Humorous information about cockroach lifestyle, anatomy and amazing cockroach facts.

The Great Bug Hunt [ Profile ] - Play a game to learn about predators and pollinators.

Myrmecos.net: Insect photography by Alex Wild [ Profile ] - Close-up images of many insects including many species of ants, bees, beetles, and butterflies.

Leafcutter Ants of Costa Rica [ Profile ] - Photos of leafcutter ants in action.

Ants of Arizona [ Profile ] - A large collection of photos of ants in the their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species.

The Garden Safari: Wasps, Sawflies, Ants and Bees [ Profile ] - 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.

Gardensafari: Bugs [ Profile ] - See pictures and view brief information about many types of bugs found in a garden.

Bug Identification [ Profile ] - A dichotomous key for identifying unknown bugs.

Most Wanted Bugs [ Profile ] - Microscope images of insects by Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc.

Insectclopedia [ Profile ] - An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources.

We're the Insects [ Profile ] - Discover information about the insects as a group, its body sections, growth patterns, the five sense and food sources.

Let's Talk About Insects [ Profile ] - Explains what is and isn't an insect. Includes the parts of the body, how they eat, see, and breathe, why insects are helpful and when they are pests.

Natural History Museum: Naturecams [ Profile ] - Has live webcams looking at ants and beetles.

BugCamp [ Profile ] - Learn about all sorts of different kinds of bugs.

Mosquito Information [ Profile ] - Provides information about mosquitoes such as life cycle, what the name mosquito means, and some diseases that are commonly spread by mosquitoes.

Bug Club - Amateur Entomologists' Society [ Profile ] - Club for insect enthusiasts. Includes a sign-up for entymology pen pals.

Get This Bug Off of Me! [ Profile ] - 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.

Katerpillars and Mystery Bugs [ Profile ] - Recipes with bug themes, guess the bug, and what bugs do in each month of the year.

Kentucky Critter Files [ Profile ] - University of Kentucky website providing photos and information about the state's insects, spiders, and other arthropods.

Insect Safari [ Profile ] - Name that bug, bug identification, printable insect pictures, and teacher lessons.

Just For Kids - Insects [ Profile ] - Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory provides answers to common questions on insects, and points out the differences between them and arachnids.
 
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