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

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Random Facts About Insects And Bugs For Kids

Spiderlings begin producing silk within hours of hatching!

Adult female scorpions are called “females,” adult males are called “males,” and their babies are known as “scorplings.”

Some ants can glide through the air when they fall from trees, steering themselves back to the trunk!

Some tropical firefly species gather in huge numbers on specific trees, creating spectacular light displays!

Worker hornets are strong for their size and can carry prey that is very heavy—sometimes almost as heavy as their own body weight—back to the nest to feed the larvae.