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Sub-Topics Ants Bees Beetles Butterflies Centipedes Crickets Fleas Ladybugs Mosquitoes Praying Mantis Scorpions Termites Also Try Spiders and Such Lists Insect Collections (Iowa State Entomology) Provides recommended sources of insect collections. 1-01 Insect Images (Iowa State Entomology) Provides pictures of insects, by species. Insect Resources (Iowa State Entomology) Provides recommended sources of information for K-12 educators. Insects (Insectlopedia) Provides sources of information on Antlions, Beetles, Dragonflies, Mites, Termites, Ants, Butterflies, Fleas, Mosquitoes, Ticks, Arachnids, Cicadas, Flies, Moths, Wasps, Bees, Cockroaches, Mayflies, and Praying Mantids. Includes a search engine. 2-01 Insects (Matin) Provides sources of information on insects, primarily for children. Insects (Yahoo) Provides sources of information and pictures of insects. Insects - Endangered (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) 6-99 Insects A to Z (Insectlopedia) Provides links to some of the better known insects, such as Antlions, Beetles, Dragonflies, Mites, Termites, Ants, Butterflies, Fleas, Mosquitoes, Ticks, Arachnids, Cicadas, Flies, Moths, Wasps, Bees, Cockroaches, Mayflies, and Praying Mantids." 7-04 Insects Resources by Type (Iowa State University - VanDyk) Provides information on insects and pesticides. 11-01 Materials Drawings of Each Type (Order) of Insects (University of Illinois) Provides drawings of insects, but no descriptions. 11-01 Images of Insects (Colorado State University) 1-01 Insects Coloring Book (WesternExterminator.com) Provides pictures of insects for coloring. 11-01 News -05-07-08 Distinguishing Insect Bites (CBS News) "Dr. Bruce Katz, from the Juva Skin-Laser Center in New York, visited The Early Show with tips for distinguishing bug bites. " 05-07 Papers 3D Insects (Virginia Tech - Sharov) Provides 3D and animated images of insects. 6-01 Anatomy of Insects (EarthLife.net) Provides descriptions and drawings of insect body parts. 11-01 Appreciation of Insects (Sear) Provides information on the different orders of insects, along with pictures. Shows how humans and insects interrelate and need each other. Arthropods (Thomas) "By nearly any measure, the most successful animals on the planet are the arthropods. They have conquered land, sea and air, and make up over three-fourths of all currently known living and fossil organisms, or over one million species in all." Arthropods include spiders, insects, and others. 3-00   By Type of Insect (The Bug Page) Provides information and images of insects by order or common name. Includes a search engine. 6-01 Classification of Insects (EarthLife.net) Describes insects by taxonomic name and common name. 11-01 Entomology (Museum of Natural History of Los Angeles County) 2-01 Glossary for Insects (EarthLife.net) Defines basic words used in entomology, the study of insects. 11-01 Household Insects (Clemson University) Provides pictures and descriptions of common household insects, such as ants, flies, termites, roaches, and silverfish. 11-01 Household Insects (Cook's Termite and Pest Control) Provides information on identifying and controlling common household insects, such as earwigs, ants, termites, centipedes, bees, wasps, silverfish, millipedes, cockroaches, and flies. Also discusses rodents, such as mice and rats. "Indoors, these pests may be controlled with natural or synthetic insecticide aerosols, such as pyrethrins." Household Insects Control (PestDetour.com) Provides alternative methods for controlling household insects. 5-05 Impact of Insects on Human History (Mack and Stone) Provides a history of beliefs about insects, as well as their impact on society. Insect Pictures and Information (VirtualInsectary.com - Stein) Provides pictures and facts on 20 insects. 9-01 Insects and Other Uniramia (University of California, Berkeley) Provides information on insects, by phylogeny. 11-01 Insects by Group (Sear) Provides information and pictures of insects within the 14 orders or groups. Insects by Type (Clemson University) Provides pictures and descriptions of insects by type. 11-01 New Order of Insect Discovered (PlanetArk) Provides news on the Manophasmatodea, the newest order of insects to be categorized. It has been called the "Gladiator." 5-02 New Order of Insect Discovered (Scientific American) Provides news on the Manophasmatodea, the newest order of insects to be categorized. "For the first time in 87 years, scientists have discovered an entirely new order of insects. Two of the three known wingless, paper clip-size creatures were collected in 1909 and 1950 and had been gathering dust in museum drawers ever since. The third lies entombed in 45 million-year-old Baltic amber." " 'This discovery is comparable to finding a living mastodon or saber-tooth tiger....' " 5-02 Orders of Insects (EarthLife.net) Describes each of the 32 orders of insects and provides pictures of insects that are examples of each order. 11-01 Records of Insects (University of Florida) Provides insect records, such as for the fastest, longest, heaviest, smallest, largest, loudest, most resistant to insecticides, and more. 6-01 Projects Bugs as Pets (Bug Club) Provides information for keeping bugs as pets. 11-01 Bugs as Pets (EarthLife.net) Provides information for keeping bugs as pets. 11-01 Classification of Insects (Bug Club - Pitts) Provides an online program to help children (and adults) identify the classification and name of insects, based on physical characteristics. Insect Projects for the Classroom (University of Kentucky) Provides classroom activities related to insects. Also called bugs. 11-01 Migration and Seasonal Change Research Projects (Annenberg Foundation - Journey North) Journey North engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change. K-12 students share their own field observations with classmates across North America. They track the coming of spring through the migration patterns of monarch butterflies, bald eagles, robins, hummingbirds, whooping cranes -- and other birds and mammals, the budding of plants, changing sunlight and other natural events. Find standards-based lesson plans, activities and information to help students make local observations and fit them into a global context. Widely considered a best-practices model for education, Journey North is the nation's premiere "citizen science" project for children. The general public is also welcome to participate. 8-04 Worksheets Insects Worksheets (AbcTeach) Provides dozens of printable worksheets, specializing in a few insects. 8-01

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