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Featured Article: Heelwalker

Heelwalker is the common name for a group of wingless insects from southern Africa. See more »

Booklouse

Booklouse is any of a group of tiny, usually wingless insects that live in sheltered and slightly humid environments.

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Caddisfly

Caddisfly is any of a large group of mothlike insects that live in and around water.

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Dust mite

Dust mite is a tiny animal related to ticks and spiders that lives in people's homes.

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Heelwalker

Heelwalker is the common name for a group of wingless insects from southern Africa.

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Hellgrammite

Hellgrammite, HEHL gruh myt, is the wormlike larva (immature stage) of the four-winged insect known as the dobsonfly.

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Lacewing

Lacewing is an insect with thin and delicate wings.

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San Jose scale

San Jose, SAN hoh ZAY, scale is an insect pest that feeds on many kinds of fruit trees, shade trees, and ornamental shrubs.

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Scorpionfly

Scorpionfly, SKAWR pee uhn fly, is an unusual insect that often has a long, pointy face.

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Stylops

Stylops, STY lops, is the name for a group of tiny insects that spend most of their lives inside the bodies of bees or wasps.

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Webspinner

Webspinner is any of a group of small, slender insects that spin nests of narrow, interconnected silk tunnels.

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