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Periodical Cicadas * - Periodical cicada is the name used for the 17-year cicada and the 13 year cicada. Periodical cicadas are also called locusts but this name is misleading because this name really applies to grasshoppers. In Virginia many ornamental and hardwood trees are d...
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Iowa State's Entomology Image Gallery * - Images and movies of beetles, ticks, lice and other creepy crawlers! Beetles Lice Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars Plant Diseases and Damage Cicadas and Leafhoppers Plants Flies and Mosquitoes Ticks Grasshoppers and Crickets True Bugs
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Cicadas and Leafhoppers * - Beetles Springtails Flies and Mosquitoes True Bugs Cicadas and Leafhoppers Butterflies and Moths Miscellaneous Mites Grasshoppers and Crickets Lice Plant Diseases and Damage Plants Ticks Cicadas and Leafhoppers Cicadas Per
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Bugbios: Stick Insects * - click on the photos to learn about walking stick insects. This page displays the three Phasmid records currently available within the Entophiles database. Select the thumbnail photograph of the stick insect below to access the descriptive record for this...
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Greater Prairie Chicken - This increasingly rare bird was once common over a large area of North America. Male and female birds look similar, but females have barred tail feathers and smaller neck sacs.
Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Green Anole - Description: 5-8 in. (12.5-20.3 cm) The green anole can be completely green, green and brown, or completely brown. It may have some pattern in the form of dark slate gray streaks or spots. When brown it often displays a lighter stripe down the back. Th...
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Cactus Wren - The largest North American wren, the cactus wren has a distinctive white stripe over each eye and a longer-than-usual tail, which it does not normally cock up.
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THE MINERALOID AMBER * - Amber, or fossil tree sap, was made famous in the movie "Jurassic Park". Amber is a beautiful stone that is cut and polished and used as a valuable gemstone. It is also a fossil and can contain many preserved insects and other animals and plants...
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Wyoming's CAPS Home Page * - The CAPS program in Wyoming is maintaining databases on Biocontrol for weeds and insects and surveys for cereal leaf beetle, gypsy moths, and karnal bunt. Plumeless Thistle Musk Thistle Diffuse Knapweed Spotted Knapweed Russian Knapweed Ru...
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Numismatic Entomology, Cultural Entomology * - Cultural Entomology exposes how insects play a major role in almost every aspect of human culture. Discover just how long insects have influenced the humanities. While Aristotle was studying the living world, including insects, other Greeks of the ancient...
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