Insects

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Bug Insect ABCs
By Evans 4th and 5th Grade Students
Pictures from Microsoft Clip Gallery
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is for ant
Ants are very important to our environment. Some
ants live way underground. queen ant is the one
that lays eggs.
My picture is from Microsoft clip gallery. My
infomatoin is from Children Encyclopedia and
Encarta 97 Encyclopedia. MB
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B stands for Bees
Inside a colony are 50,000 bees. The worker bees
are female and work for the colony. A colony
also has a few hundred drones. A worker bee has
a life span of about for or five weeks..
A picture from Ultimate Childrens Encyclopedia.
Information from Ultimate Childrens Encyclopedia.
KE
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C is for caterpillar
Most caterpillars are either smooth, spiky, or
hairy. Did you know that caterpillars Spend most
of their lives eating? It takes about a year
until the caterpillar turns into a butterfly!
Picture is from Microsoft Clipart. Info from
Ultimate Childrens Encyclopedia. Created by JP
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is for dragonfly.
A dragonfly is an insect that has a wingspan of 5
to 8 cm.. Sometimes eats fish or mosquitoes and
other small insects. Some lived 270 million
years ago.
Picture is from Microsoft Clip Gallery. Info is
from Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia.

JN
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E IS FOR
EARTHWORMS
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IS FOR EARTHWORMS
Earthworms are slimy small creatures that live in
the ground. Earthworms are a great use for
farmers because they help the crops grow. When
earthworms are cut in half it becomes two and
both will be alive.
Picture fromdgl.microsoft.com Info formEncarta
97 Created by JD
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F is for firefly
F is for firefly Fireflies only come out in
the summer time. They can only live in dark
places or they will die. They come out at night.
Under their wings is a little tiny light. You
can capture them and put them in a jar for a
bright night light. Fireflies eat plants and
leaves. If you use them for a night light
release them in the morning.
My pictures are from the internet. My info is
from the internet. This page Is by EC
MY pictures are
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G IS FOR GLOW WORM
A glow worm is not a worm its a beetle. A
glowworm soon dies after they lay there eggs.
When they hatch they are larva.
BY CH
Info from www.nature pwp blue yonder co.wk/
glowworm tml. Picture from microsoft clip
gallery.
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H is for hornets
A hornet is a incest and if you get it scared or
try to hurt its nest it will sting you. It has
some black but a white face. When they make nest
they have hundreds to thousands of hornets in
there nests..
Info is from Creatures.info.ulf.edu
Pictures from Creatures.info.Ulf.edu
DB
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I Is For Inchworm
Inchworms have three pairs of true legs at the
front end like other caterpillars, but only two
of three pairs prologs. They are brown or black
and in many species. Most are brown or gray with
fine patterns on their body.
This info is from www.encyclopedia.com. picture
is from clipart
By TB
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J is for June bug
June bugs are green and brown. June bugs are in
the beetle family. Adult June bugs are about 25
mm.
My info is from Encarta
My picture is from Microsoft Clip Gallery
By DN
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K is for Katydid
AK
Katydids are grasshopers of several species with
long horns. They live in the western hemisphere.
They are about 2.2 in.
My picture and info is fromEncarta Encyclopeda
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is for Ladybug
Did you know that a ladybug can come up to ¼ inch
or (4,8) mm long. It can be called ladybirds or
ladybeetles. Some times birds are major
predator.
GC This info is from ultimate children
Encyclopedia Microsoft Clip Gallery.
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M IS FOR MOTH

It looks like a butterfly. A moth is a insect.
Moths fly at night.
Info is from ultimate childrens Encyclopedia.
Microsoft Clip Gallery
EC
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N is for Nature
Nature includes many bugs, like spiders, flies
and butterflies. Nature has a predator called
the termite. The plants can help insects from
getting eaten.
Pictures from Clip Art. By ED
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O IS FOR ORNATE TIGER MOTH
The ornate tiger moth is a familiar moth because
of there beautiful patterns and colors. The
catapillars name of the ornate tiger moth is
woolly bear. There lengh is 18. They are large
and even fuzzy, and maybe black,brown,or yellow.
Info from Yahoolagans Pictures from
Yahoolagans By MG
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P is for Praying Mantis
A praying Mantis is an insect that catches and
eats a wide variety of insects such as crickets.
Its head can turn 180 degrees. The Praying
mantis can change color to match its
surroundings .
Pictures from uky.edu.Arguculture/Eantoligy/
Entfacts/trees. Information from Praying Mantids
Microsoft internet explorer.
ByTR
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Q is for Gueen Bee
Did you know that a Queen Bee lays up to 3,000
eggs in one single day? From time to time one
queen leaves and another is born. The queen that
leaves takes half the colonies worker bees and
finds a new place to live? Queen bees can sting
as many times as they want without dying.
KE
Picture from honey.com
Information from homey.com
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R is for Rhinoceros Beetle
R is for Rhinoceros Beetle. Being able to lift
100 times its own wait, makes it the strongest
animal in the world. Although the beetle is
strong, it only grows between 1 and 2 and a half
inches. I think the Rhinoceros Beetle is a very
interesting insect.
My information and pictures is from Microsoft
clip gallery www. Msu.edu/ hagersha
/Templates/ rhino_beetle.htm
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S IS FOR SPIDER
A spider is an insect with eight legs. Spiders
spin webs for their home. Spiders have eight eyes.
Info is from Encarta.
Picture is from Microsoft Clip Gallery.
BG
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T is for Tarantula
Tarantulas live underground most of the time.
The tarantulas bite is not dangerous to people.
Tarantulas have 8 to 10 legs.
My info is from www. Animasoftherianforest.
com.My picture is from Microsoft clip gallery. DR
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U IS FOR UNDERSTORY
The under story is the forest floor. There are a
lot of bugs . The forest floor goes up to about
80 ft.
Info is from www.rainforest.org My picture is
from Microsoft clip gallery. MG
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V IS FOR VENUS-FLYTRAP
A venus flytrap is a carnivorous plant. It lives
in bogs. It digests animal tissue for food.
CS
I got my picture from gardenhelper.com. I got my
info from encarta.
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W IS FOR WORM
A worm is a soft-bodied animal that is usually
small.Worms live in the soil. Most worms eat
dead material.
Info is from Encarta Picture is from
Yahooligans. DP
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X is for Xylotrechus
Its a beetle. Its body is black and yellow and
its legs are red.It lives in many places.
Info and picture is from www. Uochbcz/.com KM
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Y is for yellow jacket
A yellow jacket is a type of social wasp, flying,
stinging insect. A small wasp with yellow and
black markings. Hornet named commonly to be a
relative to the YELLOW JACKET.
I got this information from Encarta. My picture
From the microsoft clip gallery. By JG
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Z is for Zebra Butterfly
The Zebra Butterfly is found in Central America
and in some parts of Florida. Zebra Butterflies
are also know as the Zebra Longwing. The Zebra
Butterflys diet includes pollen and nectar.
My info is from www.animalsofterainforest My
picture is from Microsoft Clip Gallery
MS