Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Insects And Bugs For Kids

Scientists estimate there are about 131 spiders per square meter in some super-spider-filled spots like tropical forests! In grassy areas, the number’s usually way lower — phew, fewer eight-legged friends to dodge there!

Silkworms can grow to be 10,000 times heavier than when they first hatched (came out of their eggs)!

Ants live on every continent except Antarctica, and they can be found in almost every type of habitat!

Some ants create special nursery chambers with perfect temperature and humidity for raising their young!

Some ant species have special ultraviolet reflective patches on their bodies that help them communicate!