By Melvin Berger
This e-book introduces young ones to the methods of bugs, an insect's technique of turning out to be up, and to the bugs they could meet of their yard. kids will locate the solutions to every kind of questions from how bugs breathe, see, and listen to to what they devour and the way they safeguard themselves. they're going to additionally learn the way military ants acquired their identify and what makes bees so busy!
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30 Giant swallowtail butterfly Promethea moth How busy is a bee? Very. A honeybee needs both nectar and pollen to live. To get these foods, the honeybee may visit 500 flowers in a single trip. 6 km). 5 kg) of honey! Why do honeybees make honey? To feed the bees in their colony. A large colony of honeybees has up to 80,000 bees. They eat nearly 500 pounds (225 kg) of honey a year. Honeybees collect nectar from flowers and bring it back to the hive, or nest. Other bees place the nectar into six-sided cells, where it changes into honey.
Grasshoppers are jumpers, too. Some also have wings. But they seem to spring around more than they fly in the air. How did the cricket get its name? From the sound it makes—crick-et, crick-et, crick-et. It makes this cheerful noise by rubbing one rough wing over the other. It’s mostly the male crickets that chirp. Their songs seem to say, “Here I am. ” If the males stay in one spot, the females will soon find them. Do crickets make good pets? People in China think so. They keep crickets in cages and feed them cucumber and lettuce.
Hidden in your bookcase may be “bookworms,” which are beetle larvae. And those fuzzy creatures you can find inside bad apples are the caterpillars of certain moths. How can you tell a moth from a butterfly? When at rest, a moth spreads its wings out flat to form a triangle. A butterfly holds its wings straight up, like sails on a boat. Moths have feathery antennae without knobs. Butterfly antennae are slender, with knobs at the tips. The bodies of most moths are thicker and furrier than those of butterflies.