Portal:Insects/Did you know/4
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- ... that along with Ithonidae, Polystoechotidae are regarded as the most primitive living members of the insect order Neuroptera?
- ... that the white-throated round-eared bat creates roosts inside the nests of the termite, Nasutitermes corniger?
- ... that Leptofoenus pittfieldae is the only species of Leptofoenus documented from the West Indies and the only member of Leptofoenus in the fossil record?
- ... that fluffy bums suck on passion vine juice?
- ... that Diorhabda carinata, D. sublineata and D. elongata, three species of leaf beetle in Eurasia and North Africa, are used as biological pest control agents against invasive tamarisk trees in North America?