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Entomology (Museum of Natural History of Los Angeles County) 2-00
Entomology Resources (LA Museum)
General entomology
Images of Insects
Insect Sounds (Miller)
See Like a Bee (B-Eye) Shows how images may appear to a bee.
UD Entomology Home Page
Papers
Appreciation of Insects (Sear) Provides information on the different orders of insects, along with pictures. Shows how humans and insects interrelate and need each other.
Arthropods (Thomas) "By nearly any measure, the most successful animals on the planet are the arthropods. They have conquered land, sea and air, and make up over three-fourths of all currently known living and fossil organisms, or over one million species in all." Arthropods include spiders, insects, and others. 3-00
Centipede (Iowa Insect Information Notes) Provides information on identifying and controlling house centipedes. Recommends not trying to control the outdoor variety.
Fleas (Mainland Pest Control) Provides information on identifying and responding to fleas.
Glossary of Entomological Terms (Gordon)
Household Insects (Cook's Termite and Pest Control) Provides information on identifying and controlling common household insects, such as earwigs, ants, termites, centipedes, bees, wasps, silverfish, millipedes, cockroaches, and flies. Also discusses rodents, such as mice and rats. "Indoors, these pests may be controlled with natural or synthetic insecticide aerosols, such as pyrethrins."
Impact of Insects on Human History (Mack and Stone) Provides a history of beliefs about insects, as well as their impact on society.
Insect Pictures and Information (Stein)
Insects (Parkinson) Provides pictures and facts on 12 insects (bugs), including aphids, termites, fleas, flies, ants, and mites.
Insects by Group (Sear) Provides information and pictures of insects within the 14 orders or groups.
Mosquitoes (NISE Project - The Why Files) Provides a wide assortment of facts about mosquitoes and mosquito behavior.11-99
Thematic Resources on Insects (Matin)
Projects
Classification of Insects (Bug Club - Pitts) Provides an online program to help children (and adults) identify the classification and name of insects, based on physical characteristics.
Search
Insects Search (Biosis) Allows a search for sources of information on insects by keyword.
Worksheets
Insect Worksheets (Comp Ed - Free Worksheets) Provides 8 worksheets, with an emphasis on bees. 11-99
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- Last Updated 08/27/00