Fun Facts About Insects And Bugs
Did you know that insects are the most diverse creatures on Earth? Learn fun facts about bugs like butterflies, ants, and bees, and how they help our planet.Some mosquitoes “dance” on water to test its surface for laying eggs.
Monarch Butterflies are one of the most well-known butterfly species due to their striking orange and black wings.
Some mosquito species are known to bite crocodiles and alligators!
In some African folklore, mosquitoes are believed to whisper secrets to humans during bites!
The itch of a mosquito bite can last for hours or even days, depending on individual sensitivity.
Mosquitoes live on every continent except Antarctica.
The orange color of a Monarch Butterfly’s wings serves as a warning to predators that they are toxic.
Culex pipiens mosquitoes are known carriers of the West Nile virus.
The buzzing sound of a mosquito is quieter than the hum of a refrigerator.
Female mosquitoes can lay thousands of eggs in their lifetime under optimal conditions.