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Insects and other various arthropods
Insects and other various arthropods
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CHRIST! Who was that poor little fellow...?
A young orchid mantis
A fire mantis
A young kung fu mantis
A dead-ass-bitch mantis
2
This ant is known for being used as a natural suture of sorts. What is it?
Army ants
Gaelic ants
Nomad ants
Militia ants
3
What is the maximum weight a common field ant is able to withstand/carry?
5,000 times their body weight
1,000 times their body weight
2,500 times their body weight
100 times their body weight
4
My bite is pure, intense fiery pain and the most painful in the world! What am I?
A bullet ant
An evil demon from the depths of hell
A fire ant
A devil ant
5
In Indo-Burma this centipedes venom is used to make medicine. What is this centipede called?
Scolopendra viridictoni
Scolopendra varianwrynn
Scolopendra veriodonis
Scolopendra viridicornis
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What is the deadliest insect in the world? (This does not mean the most dangerous, per se)
Bot fly
Killer bees
Mosquitoes
Kissing bug
7
The creatures that we like to call "walking-sticks" belong to what order of insects?
Hemipterodea
Exopterygota
Phasmatodea
Myriapods
8
This is an earwig of the order dermaptera. An old wivestale tells of how it got it's name. How?
They hatch their young in the ears of carcasses
They burrow into the human ear and lay their eggs
Their wings resemble the human ear
Their pincers are used to cut of the ears of large foes
9
This is the Stygotantulus stocki, the world's smallest crustacean and arthropod. How big is it?
0.1 mm
0.05 mm
0.2 mm
1 mm
10
This invertibrate arthropod is the horseshoe crab and it is one of a few ______ in the world.
Electrified animals
Venomous crabs
Living fossils
Hermaphrodites
11
This elongated, double-jointed creature is famous for it's many legs. What is it called?
Millipede
Centipede
Caterpillar
Thousand-footing
12
Which arthropod has the longest leg span in the world? (Aprox. 5.5 metres claw to claw)
Crustacean ala bigcrab
Herculean kemapfera
Macrocheira kaempferi
Macracheiro keampefri
13
What are the scientists that study insects called?
Arthropologists
Anthropologists
Entomologists
Myriapologists
14
A common myth about the bumblebee is that they shouldn't be able to fly. So how come they can?
They simply defy the laws of physics
Their wings are stronger than any other insects
They can only carry themselves in short bursts
Their wing-flaps create powerful vortices which carry them
15
Why does bees need nectar and pollen?
They don't. They just like to smell the flowers.
It is stored and fed to their fertilized queen
They provide the beest with carbohydrate and other nutrients
They need it to make honey
16
This wasp is named after its ability to take down a certai massive foe. What is it?
Tarantula hawk
Rat wasp
Sunflower wasp
Scorpion hawk
17
What is the largest moth in the world?
Catalys alpha
Coscinocera hercules
Humongous assicus butterflyicus
Arbitus goliath
18
What classifies an insect?
They're nasty
They're arthropods
They're hexapods
They're orthopods
19
What's this little guy called?
Nigerian screaming cockroach
Hawaiian rattling cockroach
Madagascar hissing cockroach
Arizona maraca cockroach
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What does this adorable little fella evolve into?
Leafgreen leadeye
Spicebush swallowtail
Metapod
Oaktree pepperwing
