Tag: South Carolina Pest & Termite Control
The Insect Food Trend Could Save Our Bodies, the Planet, and Decrease Poverty
While Americans clearly need to be wooed into jumping on the insect food bandwagon…or shall say bugwagon…many people in the U.S. are welcoming the trend as the benefits it has for the entire planet keep increasing in number and this food is looking more and more like it could be the answers to many of…
Read MoreFossil Shows Insect Jumping Out Of Its Skin
A stick insect and a mushroom were both found encased within a chunk of amber near the Baltic region of Europe recently. Although this find may not sound too exciting, entomologists are fascinated with it because the fossil reveals a little known defensive mechanism that is not shared with many insects alive today. The fossil…
Read MoreThe Loudest Insect On Earth
Cicadas are known be extremely loud, and their sounds tend to annoy most people. So it should be of no surprise that Cicada’s are on record as being the loudest insects in existence. The European Mole Cricket was previously believed to make the loudest sounds of any insect. The European Mole Cricket can be heard…
Read MoreWhich Bugs Bites You Should Worry About
For the most part bug bites are just an annoying nuisance. They itch like crazy, and you might get a swollen red bump, but you’re not going to die. However, there are some insect bites you do want to avoid, especially with the increase in insect population that came with the warm and humid summer…
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Creepy Crawlies Found in Cadbury Chocolate
A mother of a 21-month-old daughter was innocently letting her daughter have a few pieces of chocolate one day when she looked down and discovered that the chocolate buttons were covered in webbing of what looked to be a silk worm as well as the worm itself. After immediately removing the infested candy from her…
Read MoreThank God This Insect is Extinct
The Meganeura looks like a dragonfly only it is, or was, enormous. Its wingspan was as long as seventy five centimeters. And back in prehistoric times this insect was likely so large that it was likely the maximum size allowable by the environment at its time. Today the oxygen level in the atmosphere is twenty…
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