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Edible Insects - Learn about people called entomophagists who enjoy eating insects. And try a batch of mealworm chocolate chip cookies--if you're really brave.
Nature: Alien Empire - Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS.
Quia - Spiders and Insects - Java games and flashcards help students learn terms related to insects.
Fun Stuff Coloring Book - Printable coloring pages help kids learn to identify harmless insects and troublesome household pests.
AntBoy's Bugworld - Brief descriptions of different times of insects, along with links to related sites.
NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies - Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS.
Insectmania - Celebrate the unique qualities of the insect world through the artwork and written expressions of children. Insect humor, facts, and related sites are also featured.
University of Kentucky Entomology for Kids - It's a natural reaction to be frightened of some insects, but some large bugs are not harmful at all. This site teaches kids to distinguish between harmless bugs and their not-so-harmless relatives.
Deadly Insects: Killer Bees and Termites Wreak Havoc - Article reveals the tremendous damage insects can do.
Gardensafari: Bugs - See pictures and view brief information about many types of bugs found in a garden.
Bug Bodies - Pictures, descriptions, diets and scientific names for 12 common bugs.
B-EYE - See the world through the eyes of a bee.
CityBugs - Urban entomology focusing on the San Francisco Bay, this site explores urban biodversity. Contains photos, "All About Bugs", where to look for insects, games, puzzles.
Mosquito Information - Provides information about mosquitoes such as life cycle, what the name mosquito means, and some diseases that are commonly spread by mosquitoes.
Wonderful World of Insects - A kid-friendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms.
Silkworm Information - Information about the appearance, natural history, and habitat of the silkworm.
Katydid - Offers information about the habitat, diet, and enemies of these alien looking insects.
Lantern Bug - Provides information about the diet, enemies, and habitat of this mysterious insect.
Earwig - Lists where they can be found, what they eat, and what they look like.
Assassin Bug - View color photographs and learn facts about the diet, habitat, and enemies of this insect.
Mosquito - Contains information about the diet, habitat, enemies, and life span of this blood-sucking insect.
Bug Bios - The fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Includes photos, lesson ideas, and links to other sites.
Y.E.S. Minibeast World - Classification, profiles, trivia, folklore, role of insects in gardening, and teacher resources.
3-D Insects - Virtual reality illustrations of various insects and arachnids.
Most Wanted Bugs - Microscope images of insects by Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc.
UF Book of Insect Records - The Guiness Book of World Records for Insects. Includes the fastest flier, most tolerant of cold, largest, and smallest eggs.
Bug Identification - A dichotomous key for identifying unknown bugs.
The Creepy Crawly Zoo - Traveling "live" insect exhibit. Offers school visits, bug listings, and links.
The Garden Safari: Ants, Bees and Wasps - Numerous pictures, facts, and videos of bumblebees, mining bees, wasps, and ants. Includes a page of unidentified wasps and a call for viewers to help identify them.
Insects and Human Society - Why Study Insects? - Site for older students tells how insects have changed major battles, altered governments, and shaped human history.
Alien Empire - Explore the anatomy of bumblebees, mayflies, termites, Monarch butterflies, and other insects. Includes games and puzzles.
Insectclopedia - An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources.
Insect Safari - Name that bug, bug identification, printable insect pictures, and teacher lessons.
Yucky Roach World - Humorous information about cockroach lifestyle, anatomy and amazing cockroach facts.
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