from tiny mice to giant whales

Swip, Scrole, and meet Insects from every corner of the earth!

from prowling predators to diving giants, on lnad and in the sea Insects are everywhere

Featured Insects

Fly

Musca domestica

A fly is a small insect with two wings that can fly quickly. Flies often live near people and are known for landing on food and garbage.

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Butterfly

Rhopalocera

A butterfly is a colorful insect with large wings. It goes through four life stages: egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa,and adult.

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Bee

Bee
Apis mellifera

A bee is a flying insect that collects nectar and makes honey. Bees also help pollinate flowers and plants.

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Beetle

Beetle
Coleoptera

A beetle is a hard-bodied insect with two pairs of wings. Some beetles are helpful, while others can damage crops.

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Ant

Ant
Formicidae

An ant is a small insect that lives in colonies. Ants are strong for their size and work together in groups.

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Locust

Locust
Schistocerca gregaria

A locust is a type of grasshopper that can form large groups and destroy crops by eating them quickly.

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