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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Ten Interesting Facts on Insects


-Mostly, the color of an insect is yellow which is probably because their blood does not carry oxygen.
-The longest variety of insect is the giant walking stick, a variety of stick insect. They can reach up to 35 cm.
-The brain of a cockroach is in its body and it can survive a week even after chopping its head, and dies only because of starvation.
-The wings of a honeybee can move 90 times per second that is 11400 times every minute.
-Ladybirds can eat as many as 5,000 aphids in its lifetime, which makes them a gardener’s best friend.
-The earliest fossil cockroach is about 280 million years old – 80 million years older than the first dinosaurs!
-The Cicada makes the loudest sound of any insect.
-The strongest creature in the world is the Rhinoceros Beetle. It can lift 850 times its own weight. -The Praying Mantis is the only insect that can turn its head 360 degrees.
-A Locust can fly for 15 hours non-stop.
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