What is the king of all insects?

(often capitalised as “King of Insects”, as is the convention for monarchic titles) The bee.
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What is the strongest insect?

Scientists in the SBCS have found that a species of horned dung beetle is the world's strongest insect. After months of gruelling tests, the Onthophagus tauru was found to be able to pull 1,141 times its own body weight, which is the equivalent of a human lifting six full double-decker buses.
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What is the top predator of insects?

Dragonflies are among the apex predators of the insect world and are considered to be responsible for regulating the numbers of many other insect species. During the period studied, the insect species consumed the most by the damselflies were different chironomids.
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What is the most feared insect in the world?

Mosquito. The common mosquito is often considered the most dangerous insect because it can transmit diseases like West Nile and (more commonly) malaria to its victims. Each year, this pest kills one million people around the world.
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Which insects fight each other?

  • Ladybeetles. With their bright red polka-dot shells, lady beetles (Coccinellidae) are some of the cutest insects out there. ...
  • Green Lacewing. ...
  • Spined Soldier Bug. ...
  • Assassin Bug. ...
  • Praying Mantis. ...
  • Tachnid Fly. ...
  • Bagworm.
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What insect is hardest to control?

The three most difficult pests to exterminate are:
  • Termites.
  • Bed Bugs.
  • Cockroaches.
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What is the strongest bug in a fight?

Rhinoceros beetles are among the strongest in the world, able to lift 850 times their body weight. Their facial projections are used to fight with one another or to dig in the dirt but pose no threat to humans.
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What is the rarest insect?

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

The Academy's Entomology Collection contains five specimens of the world's rarest and most endangered insect, the land lobster (Dryococelus australis).
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Do insects get angry?

“Even insects express anger, terror, jealousy and love, by their stridulation.”
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What is the coolest insect in the world?

Up first: an artistically inclined butterfly named after one of the giants of modern art.
  • Picasso moth. Scientific name: Baorisa hieroglyphica. ...
  • Red spotted jewel beetle. Scientific name: Stigmodera cancellata. ...
  • Claudina butterfly. ...
  • Violin beetle. ...
  • Green milkweed grasshopper. ...
  • Gray's leaf insect. ...
  • Papuan green weevil. ...
  • Cuckoo wasp.
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What are the 3 super predators?

The Super Predator Clan solely consisted of three known members.
  • Berserker. A young prodigy, Berserker would depart from his clan and form his own as leader over his two subordinates. ...
  • Tracker. The Tracker Predator would utilize Hell-Hounds to flush out prey. ...
  • Falconer.
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What are the evil insects in the Bible?

As many as five of the ten plagues in the Bible are directly or indirectly attributed to insects such as flies (Fig. 1), lice, murrain, locusts, boils, and possibly darkness (Berenbaum 1995).
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What insect can lift a human?

The insect world is famous for its Olympian power-lifters, but the horned dung beetle (Onthophagus Taurus) takes the gold. A mere 10 millimeters long, the beetle can pull up to 1141 times its own body weight-the equivalent of an average man lifting two fully-loaded 18-wheeler trucks.
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What is the fastest bug on earth?

The Australian tiger beetle, Cicindela hudsoni, is the World's fastest running insect recorded to date, with an average speed of 5.5 mph (9 km/h). This doesn't sound very fast but the tiger beetle is a small animal, so at 5.5 mph it is moving at a relative speed of 171 body lengths per second.
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What is world's strongest animal?

Elephant

In brute strength, elephants are the strongest mammals and the strongest land animals.
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Does a fly feel pain?

Over 15 years ago, researchers found that insects, and fruit flies in particular, feel something akin to acute pain called “nociception.” When they encounter extreme heat, cold or physically harmful stimuli, they react, much in the same way humans react to pain.
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Do bugs feel pain when you squish them?

Researchers have looked at how insects respond to injury, and come to the conclusion that there is evidence to suggest that they feel something akin to what humans class as pain.
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Can bugs feel fear?

They can be optimistic, cynical, or frightened, and respond to pain just like any mammal would.
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Is there a bug that never dies?

To date, there's only one species that has been called 'biologically immortal': the jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii.
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What is the cutest bug in the world?

Hey, some of them may even be worth a cuddle.
  • 1) Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa Rubicunda) ...
  • 2) Spicebush Swallowtail Caterpillar (Papilio Troilus) ...
  • 3) Jewel Beetles (Buprestidae) ...
  • 4) Ladybugs (Coccinellidae) ...
  • 5) Jumping Spiders (Salticidae) ...
  • 6) Peacock Spider (Maratus Personatus)
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What bug has no purpose?

Of course, the giant water bug has no more purpose behind its existence than the frog it eats, and incessantly demanding a reason for its presence is useless except when it helps us understand our own condition.
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What is the weakest bug type?

The 10 Weakest Bug-Type Pokémon, Ranked
  • 8 Kriketot.
  • 7 Grubbin.
  • 6 Blipbug.
  • 5 Joltik.
  • 4 Pineco.
  • 3 Wurmple.
  • 2 Shuckle.
  • 1 Caterpie.
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What is the longest living bug?

The Longest-lived Insect: The queen of termites, known to live for 50 years. Some scientists believe that they live for 100 years.
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What insect can beat a scorpion?

SCORPION vs BIG TARANTULA SPIDER - The Only One Who Can Beat SCORPION - YouTube.
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