Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

Silkworms can survive on other plants besides mulberry, but they produce the best silk when eating mulberry leaves!

A bee goes through four life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult!

Within the first week of life, a queen bee will take a special flight to mate with up to 15 drone bees!

The scientific name for the group that includes snails and slugs is “Gastropoda,” which means “stomach-foot” because they appear to crawl on their stomachs!

Some forest-dwelling spiders build their webs between trees at different heights to catch different types of flying insects!