"insect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Diet includes immature aquatic insects, crustaceans, adult terrestrial winged insects whole or fragmented, as well as carrion.
- As another example, the 17 year Cicada actually only lives a few weeks as an adult flying insect that exists for mating purposes only.
- All adult insects possess legs on the mesothorax.
- For Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera, larvae appear to be consumed more than adult insects; the opposite is true for other insect species.
- It is one of only two species of European dragonflies that overwinter as adult insects, the other being the related S. paedisca.
- Many adult insects use six legs for walking and have adopted a tripedal gait.
- Also adult insects, such as crickets and insect larvae of various kinds, are also commonly used as fishing bait.
- Larval insects contain more protein and digestible energy than adult insects.
- All were adult insects.
- All adult insects possess legs on the prothorax, though in a few groups (e.g., the butterfly family Nymphalidae) the forelegs are greatly reduced.
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