Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

Common buckeye butterfly with colorful eyespot wing pattern perched on yellow flower.

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Random Facts About Insects And Bugs For Kids

The type of food a baby bee eats determines whether it becomes a worker or a queen!

Silkworms molt (shed or lose) their skin four times as they grow, and each time they do this, they stop eating for about 24 hours!

Some ladybugs live at heights of up to 11,000 feet (3,353 meters) in mountain regions!

Honey bees have been making honey the same way for over 150 million years, since the time of dinosaurs!

Silkworms are herbivores (plant eaters), which means they only eat plants – specifically (especially), they love mulberry leaves! A single silkworm can eat up to 20 times its weight in mulberry leaves every day!