Facts in "Bugs & Insects" Category
#1810 - Bugs & Insects Fact     1  Out of 20000 species of bees, only 4 make honey. |
| #1811 - Bugs & Insects Fact 2 A swarm of Rocky Mountain locusts flew over Nebraska on July 20-30, 1874 covering an area estimated at 198,600 square miles. The swarm must have contained at least 12.5 trillion insects, weighing about 27.5 million tons. |
| #1812 - Bugs & Insects Fact -1 Scientists have actually performed brain surgery on cockroaches. |
| #1813 - Bugs & Insects Fact 2 Insects make up two thirds of known species. |
| #1814 - Bugs & Insects Fact 1 A bee has four wings. |
| #1815 - Bugs & Insects Fact 2 A mature, well-established termite colony with as many as 60,000 members will eat only about one-fifth of an ounce of wood a day. |
| #1816 - Bugs & Insects Fact -8 The berry butterflies (hypsa monycha) of Singapore, in their caterpillar stage, group around the top of a stem to foil predatory birds by imitating the appearance of a poisonous berry. |
| #1817 - Bugs & Insects Fact 4 Crickets hear through their knees. |
| #1818 - Bugs & Insects Fact 0 In relation to its size, the ordinary house spider is eight times faster than an Olympic sprinter. |
| #1819 - Bugs & Insects Fact 2 The ichneumon fly has a sense of smell so keen that it can locate a caterpillar deep inside a tree trunk. |
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