Anthropoid is the class of animals and insects are class of living things within the anthropods. All insects have three part body. These parts include head, legs and the body of the insect. All these ants, cockroaches, lizards etc that roam freely around our homes are insects. There are thousands of different types of insects in the world but today due to climate change and other factor of global warming these types and species are dying. Different organizations are today working with the aim to protect the rare and delicate type of insects. Several steps have already been taken for the purpose to save those species that are dying due to our carelessness.
1. Types
These are the group of living creatures that are among the most varied group of living things. According to a research there are more than 1 million species of insects.
2. Life time
The life time of these insects is very small. They live for really small time period. This is because their bodies are really small and delicate. Most of the insects are dead in their larva age or in eggs.
3. Scorpion
Scorpion is the dangerous and poisonous insect. A scorpion reflects ultra violet rays and it turns into green color when it is exposed to sun. Sometimes the glow of a scorpion is really very beautiful.
4. Butterflies and moths
Butterflies and months can be found in every area of the world except the region of Antarctica
5. Silk moth
Atlas moth is one of the largest silk moths. Sometimes it can be confused with a medium size bat while it’s flying.
6. Insects and the jewelry
It would be very interesting for some people to known that the metallic color wings of some beetles are also used in jewelry.
7. Flies
Flies are the most common insects found on the earth. Some interesting facts about flies are that they can taste with their feet and the dragon fly is the speediest living thing on earth.
8. Largest insect
The largest insect is South American longhorn beetle that is almost 25cm long.
9. Heaviest insect
The heaviest insect is African goliath beetle that weights up to 4 to 5 oz.
10. Longest insect
Longest insect in the world is a huge stick insect. Its name is pharnesia serripias. Females of this type can be more than 35 cm long.