Insects and Arachnids

Stars shine in the night sky, flowers open their brilliantly colored petals, insects and arachnids fly and crawl over various landscapes, and the land holds fossils, rocks, and minerals. Thousands of fascinating creatures and objects exist on Earth and in the sky above, and each one has distinctive features that set it apart. In the Field Guides for Kids series, learn about hundreds of plants, fossils, rocks, minerals, insects, arachnids, and objects in the night sky, and how to identify them in the wild.

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Insects and Arachnids

Stars shine in the night sky, flowers open their brilliantly colored petals, insects and arachnids fly and crawl over various landscapes, and the land holds fossils, rocks, and minerals. Thousands of fascinating creatures and objects exist on Earth and in the sky above, and each one has distinctive features that set it apart. In the Field Guides for Kids series, learn about hundreds of plants, fossils, rocks, minerals, insects, arachnids, and objects in the night sky, and how to identify them in the wild.

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Insects and Arachnids

Insects and Arachnids

by Carla Mooney
Insects and Arachnids

Insects and Arachnids

by Carla Mooney

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Overview

Stars shine in the night sky, flowers open their brilliantly colored petals, insects and arachnids fly and crawl over various landscapes, and the land holds fossils, rocks, and minerals. Thousands of fascinating creatures and objects exist on Earth and in the sky above, and each one has distinctive features that set it apart. In the Field Guides for Kids series, learn about hundreds of plants, fossils, rocks, minerals, insects, arachnids, and objects in the night sky, and how to identify them in the wild.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781532196973
Publisher: Field Guides
Publication date: 12/15/2021
Series: Field Guides Set 2
Pages: 112
Sales rank: 881,225
Product dimensions: 5.59(w) x 8.58(h) x 0.47(d)
Lexile: IG920L (what's this?)
Age Range: 11 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

What Are Insects and Arachnids? 4

How to Use This Book 6

True Flies

Blue Bottle Fly 8

Bulb Fly 9

Crane Fly 10

Drone Fly 11

Dung Fly 12

Fruit Fly 13

Giant Robber Fly 14

Greater Bee Fly 15

Green Bottle Fly 16

House Mosquito 17

Housefly 18

Thick-Headed Fly 19

Beetles

Asian Long-Horned Beetle 20

Big Sand Tiger Beetle 21

Boll Weevil 22

Bombardier Beetle 23

Delta Flower Scarab 24

Dogbane Leaf Beetle 25

Drugstore Beetle 26

Eastern Eyed Click Beetle 27

Giant Stag Beetle 28

Japanese Beetle 29

Pyralis Firefly 30

Red Milkweed Leaf Beetle 31

Seven-Spotted Ladybug 32

Southern Dung Beetle 33

Wasps and Bees

Bald-Faced Hornet 34

Black-and-Gold Bumblebee 35

Black-and-Yellow Mud Dauber 36

Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee 37

California Carpenter Bee 38

Cicada Killer Wasp 39

Common Eastern Bumblebee 40

Eastern Carpenter Bee 41

Eastern Yellowjacket 42

Executioner Wasp 43

Golden Northern Bumblebee 44

Great Golden Digger Wasp 45

Murder Hornet 46

Western Honeybee 47

Ants

African Weaver Ant 48

Argentine Ant 49

Black Carpenter Ant 50

Fire Ant 51

Odorous House Ant 52

Pharaoh Ant 53

Rough Harvester Ant 54

Winter Ant 55

Moths and Butterflies

Banded Woollybear Moth 56

Cabbage White 57

Casemaking Clothes Moth 58

Cecropia Moth 59

Common Wood-Nymph 60

Giant Swallowtail 61

Gray Hairstreak 62

Luna Moth 63

Monarch 64

Mourning Cloak 65

Painted Lady 66

Spring Azure 67

True Bugs

Bedbug 68

Giant Water Bug 69

Green Peach Aphid 70

Large Milkweed Bug 71

Pale Green Assassin Bug 72

Red-Banded Leafhopper 73

Squash Bug 74

Stink Bug 75

Other Insects

Familiar Bluet Damselfly 76

Field Cricket 77

Green Darner Dragonfly 78

Oriental Cockroach 79

Praying Mantis 80

Spur-Throated Grasshopper 81

Spiders

Banded Garden Spider 82

Barn Spider 83

Bold Jumping Spider 84

Brown Recluse Spider 85

Carolina Wolf Spider 86

Cobweb Spider 87

Common House Spider 88

Desert Tarantula 89

Long-Bodied Cellar Spider 90

Rabid Wolf Spider 91

Southern Black Widow Spider 92

Spitting Spider 93

Sydney Funnel-Web Spider 94

Zebra Spider 95

Daddy Longlegs

Brown Harvestman 96

Eastern Harvestman 97

Ticks and Mites

American Dog Tick 98

Clover Mite 99

Deer Tick 100

Harvest Mite 101

Lone Star Tick 102

Two-Spotted Spider Mite 103

Scorpions

Arizona Bark Scorpion 104

Emperor Scorpion 105

Giant Desert Hairy Scorpion 106

Striped Bark Scorpion 107

Glossary 108

To Learn More 109

Photo Credits 110

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