Insect · Class of arthropods · YYNN

Insect

Y 87%

27th percentile in Life

Class of arthropods

Ratings
10

Y

squarered

10mo

Y

ardorblossomstar

im afraid of them but theyre good n important

Y

voldeabeilles

OOUIOIUUGHUOGUOOOOOOOOOOIUIIOIGUHOIUHHHHHHGHGHGGGGGHHHHHH

N

IBlameNargles

voldeabeilles is cheating so I'm voting N 😠

Y

voldeabeilles

ooiiugh,,, ,bogyy...

Y

voldeabeilles

i am SO normal

Y

voldeabeilles

like, you wouldnt believe how normal i am about insects

Y

KedrCool

bug day

Y

voldeabeilles

i am remarkably normal about these

Facets
2

Influences rating

Decline in insect populations

Ecological trend recorded since the late 20th century

Pollinator decline

Reduction in abundance of insect and other animal pollinators

Child taxa
1

Influences rating

Subclasses
12

Influencing rating

Y 91%

Clade of insects

Order of insects that includes cockroaches and termites

Order of insects comprising sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants

Group of insects

an insect that is harmful or difficult for humans, at least undesirable.

Subclass of insects

Insect that lives in water

insect that transmits infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host

Subject of
18

Y 100%

1998 American animated film

Final Days of Planet Earth

2006 American TV series or program

1997 film by Barry Sonnenfeld

Quantification of insect genome divergence

scholarly article by Evgeny M. Zdobnov & Peer Bork published January 2007 in Trends in Genetics

Evolution of Insect Eyes: Tales of Ancient Heritage, Deconstruction, Reconstruction, Remodeling, and Recycling

article by Elke K. Buschbeck & Markus Friedrich published October 2008 in Evolution: Education and Outreach

Insect Conservation and Diversity – a new journal for the Royal Entomological Society

article by Simon Leather et al published February 2008 in Insect Conservation and Diversity

Faster evolutionary rates in endosymbiotic bacteria than in cospeciating insect hosts

article by Nancy A. Moran et al published December 1995 in Journal of Molecular Evolution

Non-destructive sampling of ancient insect DNA

scientific article published in 2009

Pruritis and dermal response to insect antigens in sheep infested with Bovicola ovis

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

Knockdown of midgut genes by dsRNA-transgenic plant-mediated RNA interference in the hemipteran insect Nilaparvata lugens

scientific article

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Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and a pair of antennae. Insects are the most diverse group of animals, with more than...

Taxon Insecta

Instance of

Subclass of

Parent taxon

iNaturalist GBIF

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