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The beech blight aphid ( Grylloprociphilus imbricator) is a small insect in the order Hemiptera that feed primarily on the sap of American beech trees. The aphids form dense colonies on small branches and the undersides of leaves. A secondary host, based on their geographic location, is the roots of the bald cypress ( Taxodium distichum), where ...
An outdoor bug zapper. A bug zapper, more formally called an electrical discharge insect control system, electric insect killer or (insect) electrocutor trap, is a device that attracts and kills flying insects that are attracted by light. A light source attracts insects to an electrical grid, where they are electrocuted by touching two wires ...
Alaus oculatus on a potato plant in an Oklahoma garden. Elateridae or click beetles (or "typical click beetles" to distinguish them from the related families Cerophytidae and Eucnemidae, which are also capable of clicking) are a family of beetles. Other names include elaters, snapping beetles, spring beetles or skipjacks.
Bamm Bamm Rubble. Dino. Baby Puss. Hoppy. Population. 2,500. Bedrock is a fictional city from the animated television series The Flintstones. It is the primary setting of the The Flintstones where the main characters (the Flintstone family) and their neighbors live.
The Emancipation Proclamation was supposed to take effect on Jan. 1, 1863, freeing "all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State," but it didn't free everyone. It wasn ...
A court ruling on Friday put an involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin on track for trial in early July as a judge denied a request to dismiss the case on complaints that key evidence ...
Oscar can't get enough of the baby! When cat owner Lauren came across a kitten in the gutter on the side of the road, she couldn't sit by and let nature take its course.
A larviform female with light-emitting organs on her abdomen. Unlike actual larvae, she has compound eyes. Fireflies are beetles and in many aspects resemble other beetles at all stages of their life cycle, undergoing complete metamorphosis. [6] A few days after mating, a female lays her fertilized eggs on or just below the surface of the ground.