insects

The South American firefly, a new invasive species in Spain?

Initially it was identified as a new species of firefly, although it was soon seen that, in fact, it had been brought by the human hand from Argentina.

Insect swarms generate as much electricity as a thunderstorm

Swarms of bees can generate an electrical charge of 1,000 volts per meter, a higher voltage density than thunderclouds and electrified dust storms.

They rediscover a cockroach that was thought extinct for almost a century

It is a species of cockroach that feeds on wood and disappeared from its place of origin in the 1930s after the inclusion of an invasive species.

Calculate the number of ants on Earth

A team of researchers concluded in a study that some 20,000 billion ants live on our planet. These insects are of great importance.

Meganeura, the largest insect that ever lived

From the middle of the Carboniferous to the late Permian, the world was dominated by these huge insects, the largest in the history of life.

Why are mosquitoes unique in sniffing out humans?

They have neural mechanisms to make sure they can always smell humans. Each of your olfactory neurons can detect more than one human scent.

Climate change affects bees

The impacts are different depending on the species of bee affected, and depending on whether they are wild bees or the domestic honey bee.

I have ants at home! Causes and solutions

Ants can enter homes looking for shelter and food; Eliminating them is usually not easy, although imidaclopride-based baits could be a possible solution.

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