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Cydnidae are a family of pentatomoid bugs, known by common names including burrowing bugs or burrower bugs. [2] As the common name would suggest, many members of the group live a subterranean lifestyle, burrowing into soil using their head and forelegs, only emerging to mate and then laying their eggs in soil.
Scott Smith/Getty Images. How to Identify Them: At the risk of stating the obvious, mosquitoes are long, slender flying insects with long, thin legs and needle-like mouthparts—and while the size ...
Phereoeca uterella, known by the vernacular names plaster bagworm [a] and household casebearer [b], is a moth species in family Tineidae. [3] [1] It occurs in tropical climates, where it is common in houses, and is presumed native to the Neotropical realm. [4]
Lepidoptera of the Philippines (1 C, 142 P) Pages in category "Insects of the Philippines" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total.
Adult whiteflies are approximately four times the size of the egg, with light yellow bodies and white wings, which is attributed by the secretion of wax across its wings and body. [6] Adult silverleaf whiteflies can reach up to 0.9 millimetres (5 ⁄ 128 in) in length. While feeding or resting the whitefly adult folds its wings tent-like over ...
Now a prevalent weed in the Philippines, the plant was introduced in the southern Philippines in the 1960s. [12] It also easily spreads in agricultural land reducing space for edible plants consumed by livestock. Hagonoy itself is poisonous to livestock due to its allelopathic properties. [13] Water Hyacinth (Water lily) Eichornia crassipes [14 ...
Conventionally, "white witch" refers to two very similar species of Thysania listed in the GBIF database: [8] T. agrippina and T. pomponia (T. zenobia is a third morphologically distinct species). However, a 2016 publication [ 9 ] proposes a new species among the subset of moths previously identified as T. agrippina .
Monochamus scutellatus, commonly known as the white-spotted sawyer or spruce sawyer or spruce bug or a hair-eater, [1] is a common wood-boring beetle found throughout North America. [2] It is a species native to North America.