Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

The first silk was discovered, according to legend, when a Chinese empress found a cocoon that had fallen into her tea!

Some female fireflies can detect and respond to light flashes in less than a second!

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

Some ants can survive without food for up to two weeks by using stored fat in their bodies!

A ladybug’s wings are about 2 times longer than its body when fully extended!