Searching map area
Insect
Y 87%
27th percentile in Life
Class of arthropods
Join to rate
Ratings 10
Y
almost2y

im afraid of them but theyre good n important

Y
almost2y

OOUIOIUUGHUOGUOOOOOOOOOOIUIIOIGUHOIUHHHHHHGHGHGGGGGHHHHHH

N
almost2y

voldeabeilles is cheating so I'm voting N ๐Ÿ˜ 

Y
almost2y

like, you wouldnt believe how normal i am about insects

Y
almost2y

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
Dicondylia
Unranked taxon
Subclasses 12
Influencing rating
Y 91%
Bee
Clade of insects
Blattodea
Order of insects that includes cockroaches and termites
Hymenoptera
Order of insects comprising sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants
social insect
Polyneoptera
Group of insects
pest insect
an insect that is harmful or difficult for humans, at least undesirable.
Pterygota
Subclass of insects
Dicondylia
Unranked taxon
Aquatic insect
Insect that lives in water
insect vector
insect that transmits infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host
Subject of 18
Y 100%
A Bug's Life
1998 American animated film
Final Days of Planet Earth
2006 American TV series or program
Men in Black
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 โ€“ 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
Lists 0
Join to rate
Wikipedia

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
Taxon
Subclass of
Arthropod
Parent taxon
Hexapoda
References
iNaturalist GBIF Wikidata