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1 giorno fa · External links. Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera ( / koʊliːˈɒptərə / ), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects.
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3 mag 2024 · insect, (class Insecta or Hexapoda), any member of the largest class of the phylum Arthropoda, which is itself the largest of the animal phyla. Insects have segmented bodies, jointed legs, and external skeletons ( exoskeletons ).
1 giorno fa · Bees are found on every continent except Antarctica, in every habitat on the planet that contains insect-pollinated flowering plants. The most common bees in the Northern Hemisphere are the Halictidae, or sweat bees, but they are small and often mistaken for wasps or flies.
2 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Melissa Petruzzello. Bees make up more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), including the familiar honeybee and bumblebee as well as thousands more wasplike and flylike bees.
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3 mag 2024 · A butterfly feeding on a flower. butterfly, (superfamily Papilionoidea), any of numerous species of insects belonging to multiple families. Butterflies, along with the moths and the skippers, make up the insect order Lepidoptera. Butterflies are nearly worldwide in their distribution.
4 giorni fa · Hemiptera: An order of insects known as ‘true bugs’, characterized by piercing-sucking mouthparts. Mouthparts (Piercing and Sucking): A specialized structure in certain insects used to pierce and suck nutrients from sources like plants or other insects. Hemelytra: A type of wing in certain insects where the front part is thickened and the ...
