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The North Carolina State University Insect Museum is the center for research and training in insect systematics and biodiversity informatics at North Carolina State University. The Museum's collections hold more than 1.5 million specimens, [ 1 ] with major emphases on the insects of North Carolina and on the Auchenorrhyncha and Aphididae ...
State insects are designated by 48 individual states of the fifty United States. Some states have more than one designated insect, or have multiple categories (e.g., state insect and state butterfly, etc.). Iowa and Michigan are the two states without a designated state insect.
Hymenoptera: European honey bee (Apis mellifera state insect), American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus), eastern carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica), red paper wasp (Polistes carolina), eastern cicada killer (Sphecius speciosus), red velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) and red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta).
The Carolina Mantid was designated as the state’s official insect in 1988 by Act Number 591. ... reported North Carolina State University.
The eastern tiger swallowtail is the state butterfly of Alabama (as well as state mascot), [5] Delaware, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, [6] and is the state insect of Virginia. [ 7 ] Description
These salamanders eat a variety of things which include insects, insect larvae, spiders, beetles, millipedes, snails, slugs, mollusks and large quantities of earthworms.
Larger insects usually walk over the plant, instead of flying to it, [66] ... In 2014, the state of North Carolina made Venus flytrap poaching a felony. ...
What’s the worst pest in the Peach State? They buzz, they’re yellow and black, they’re carpenter bees. According to a 2023 study by Groundworks , carpenter bees cause the most damage to ...