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The largest of the earwigs is the Saint Helena earwig (Labidura herculeana), which is up to 8.4 cm (3.3 in) in length. There are no recent records of this species and it is generally considered extinct. [12] The largest certainly living species is the Australian giant earwig (Titanolabis colossea), which is about 5 cm (2.0 in) long. [7]
Abedus is a genus of giant water bugs (family Belostomatidae) found in freshwater habitats in southern United States, Mexico and Central America. [1] [2] Sometimes called ferocious water bugs, [3] these brown insects typically are between 2.3 and 4 cm (0.9–1.6 in) long, [1] [4] although A. immaculatus only is about 1.3–1.4 cm (0.51–0.55 in), making it the smallest North American ...
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The giant cicada is the only species of the genus Quesada found in North America. The species feeds off of a wide variety of plant families. The species feeds off of a wide variety of plant families. As an endothermic species, it has the ability to live in a wide range of environments. [ 5 ]
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.).
How to ID the Most Common Bug Bites Daniel Milchev - Getty Images Whether you first notice a sharp pinch, a nagging itch, or a painful sting, discovering a brand-new bug bite —sometimes ...
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Phloeidae – large mottled brown and flattened bugs found strictly in the Neotropical realm. It is composed on only 2 genera and 3 species. They are known to exhibit strong maternal care. [13] Plataspidae – found in Asia, particularly eastern Asia, although a few species of Coptosoma occur in the Palearctic. They are round plant-feeding bugs.