What is an insect? -- How many insects? -- Insects large and small -- Meet the beetles -- Insect flight --- Jumpers -- Ouch! -- Deadly insects -- The insect life cycle -- Insect lifespans -- Insect vision -- Glowing insects -- Noisy insects -- Insect ears -- Insect builders -- Finding home -- Mosquito senses -- Insect migration -- Insect extremes.
Summary:
Through infographics and illustrations readers will learn about the sometimes gross and absolutely always fascinating world of insects. With astounding numbers, facts, and figures, discover some of the most astonishing aspects of the animals that outnumber us humans on the planet: bugs!
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.