Insects often strained at
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GNATSInsects often strained at
thripsany of an order (Thysanoptera) of small to minute sucking insects many of which feed often destructively on plant juices
metamorphosisa process of developmental change in insects whereby a larva reaches adulthood only after a radical change in morphology, often involving a pupa stage
hymenopteraA large order of insects that includes the bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies. These insects have four transparent wings and the females often have a sting
diapauseperiod of hormonally controlled quiescence, esp. in immature insects, characterized by cessation of growth and reduction of metabolic activity, often occurring seasonally or when environmental conditions are unfavorable
polliniumA coherent mass of pollen grains that is the product of each anther lobe of some flowers, esp. orchids. Single or paired pollinia are often attached to, and carried by, pollinating insects
kingfishersAn often brightly colored bird with a large head and long sharp beak, typically diving for fish from a perch. Many of the tropical kinds live in forests and feed on terrestrial prey such as insects and lizards
kingfisherAn often brightly colored bird with a large head and long sharp beak, typically diving for fish from a perch. Many of the tropical kinds live in forests and feed on terrestrial prey such as insects and lizards
larvasthe immature, wingless, and often wormlike feeding form that hatches from the egg of many insects, alters chiefly in size while passing through several molts, and is finally transformed into a pupa or chrysalis from which the adult emerges