A water strider's front legs are shorter than its other legs and are used like arms to catch prey!
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Ladybugs make a buzzing sound when they fly by rubbing their wings together!
The largest water strider species, called Gigantometra gigas, is found in Asia and is a giant! It can have a leg span of up to 30 centimeters—that’s almost the length of a school ruler!
When a dung‑beetle larva turns into a pupa underground, it usually takes a couple of weeks — often around 10 to 15 days — for it to grow into an adult beetle.
Ladybugs can walk underwater by trapping air bubbles around their bodies!