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metamorphosis in insects

Among insects, there are two types of metamorphosis, hemimetabola and holometabola; in butterflies, the metamorphosis is complete, passes through a pupa phase, and in it even the digestive system changes.

Wasps can also be cannibals

Sibling cannibalism seems common in some wasp species, new research has found. The survival instinct is the engine of this behavior.

Why are bees important for the planet?

There are more than 20,000 different species of bees around the world, but their populations are in decline. Today we review why we should protect them. What would happen if they became extinct?

Why are bees important for the planet?

There are more than 20,000 different species of bees around the world, but their populations are in decline. Today we review why we should protect them. What would happen if they became extinct?

Why are some insects iridescent?

Why natural selection has favored this trait has been a mystery. Now, a team of researchers pinpoints a possible cause.

The number of flying insects has been reduced by 60% in less than 20 years

According to a new study, the numbers of moths, flies, aphids, bees and flying beetles have plummeted to worrying levels. What would happen in a world without insects?

Millions of bees used in pollination die burned in a plane

Some five million bees were headed to Alaska to pollinate apple orchards and nurseries in this area, where they are not native. The bees remained in boxes in full sun for hours.

More than a million trees will die by 2050 from an invasive species

A new study exposes that those responsible would be the invasive insects that will destroy many urban trees.

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