Ladybugs (scientific name: Coccinellidae, binomial name: Coccinella septempunctata), the "lady" in the English name ladybirds (also known as ladybug) is generally considered to be an allusion to the Virgin Mary in the Catholic faith. It is a common name for beetles with round protrusions....
The story of "Nangying Night Reading" has been included in textbooks and can be said to be very popular. It is said that 1700 years ago, there was a poor boy named Che Yin who studied very hard and refused to let go of the night time. But he could not buy oil for lighting, so he caught some f...
Fireflies like to live in humid, watery, and weedy places, especially along the banks of streams and rivers. There was an old saying in my country called "Corrugated grass grows fireflies," which reflects this habit. The adults do not feed, but only suck a little dew. The female emerges more...
Recent research shows that there may be 10 million species of insects in the world, accounting for about half of all biological species on the earth. However, there are currently only 1 million named insect species, accounting for 2/3-3/4 of the known species in the animal kingdom. It can be...
In terms of weight, the heaviest insect in the world is the giant rhinoceros beetle of tropical America (Coleoptera, family Rhinoptera). This rhinoceros beetle is 155 mm long from the protrusion of its head to the end of its abdomen, and its body is 100 mm wide, making it larger than the larg...