Insect Research and Writing Project

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Insects are amazing creatures. Did you know there are over a million different types of insects in our world?

Click on the pictures below to learn more about insects.

Pest Quest

Pest Quest

Insect Facts for Kids

Insect Facts for Kids

 
Fun Insect Facts for Kids!

Fun Insect Facts for Kids!

25 Cool Things About Bugs!

25 Cool Things About Bugs!

 

Ants:

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/ants/

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/ant/

https://www.brighthubeducation.com/science-homework-help/129081-all-about-ants/

https://kidskonnect.com/animals/ant/

https://www.lifestudiesonline.com/aants.htm

Bees

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bees/hive.html

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/bees/

http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/bees.htm

http://web.archive.org/web/20101221233858/http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/bees/honey/index.html

https://thebeespace.net/bee-cam/

Beetles

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/beetles/

https://www.si.edu/spotlight/buginfo/beetle

http://tolweb.org/Coleoptera

https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/beetle

https://www.insectidentification.org/beetles.asp

Butterflies

https://kathimitchell.com/butterfly.html

https://butterflies.org

http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/butterfly/basics.htm

http://www.monarch-butterfly.com

https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org

Crickets

http://justfunfacts.com/interesting-facts-about-crickets/

http://cricketcare.org

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_(insect)

https://www.pca.state.mn.us/living-green/cricket

https://animals.mom.com/crickets-kids-8319.html

Dragonflies

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/arthropoda/uniramia/odonatoida.html

https://www.ducksters.com/animals/dragonfly.php

https://www.coolkidfacts.com/dragonfly-facts-for-kids/

https://kids.kiddle.co/Dragonfly

Earwigs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earwig

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/earwigs/

http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/earwigs_facts/1466/

https://list25.com/25-facts-about-earwigs/

https://kids.kiddle.co/Earwig

Firefly

https://kids.kiddle.co/Firefly

https://www.backyardnature.net/lightbug.htm

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/beetles/Fireflyprintout.shtml

https://www.eekwi.org/animals/insects/summer-night-lights

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faaym8sUkfo

Fly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80Iqp6bqc-0

https://pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/flies/

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/fly/Houseflyprintout.shtml

https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-flies/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housefly

Grasshopper

https://www.ducksters.com/animals/grasshopper.php

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/grasshopper.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/orthoptera/Grasshopperprintout.shtml

http://www.bugfacts.net/grasshopper.php

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Acrididae/

Ladybug

https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/ladybug

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccinellidae

https://www.ladybuglady.com/ScienceFair.htm

https://kidsgrowingstrong.org/ladybuglifecycle/

https://www.coolfactsforkids.com/ladybug-facts-for-kids-facts-about-ladybugs/

Mosquito

http://science.howstuffworks.com/mosquito.htm

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/mosquitoes/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/insects/mosquito/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosquito

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/mosquito.html

Praying Mantis

https://www.gardeninsects.com/prayingMantis.asp

https://www.ducksters.com/animals/praying_mantis.php

http://www.desertusa.com/mag00/dec/papr/mantis.html

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/p/praying-mantis/

http://justfunfacts.com/interesting-facts-about-praying-mantises/

Roach

https://www.orkin.com/cockroaches/types-of-cockroaches

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/cockroaches/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockroach

http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/sci/A0812745.html

https://extension.umn.edu/insects-infest-homes/cockroaches

Wasp

https://www.ducksters.com/animals/yellow_jacket_wasp.php

https://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/wasps/

http://www.everythingabout.net/articles/biology/animals/arthropods/insects/wasps/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMGrrFp8Ujo

Kathy Crane