A firefly’s wings are protected by soft wing covers called elytra, which they lift up when they want to fly!
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Random Facts About Insects And Bugs For Kids
Ladybugs can survive in temperatures from below freezing up to 105°F (40°C)!
Ladybugs have six legs, each with a special grippy pad that helps them walk on almost any surface – even upside down!
Scientists have studied silkworm silk to develop new types of strong, flexible materials!
Some rare ant species are protected by law, and it’s illegal to collect them without permission!