Insect Animal Pictures

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mosquito on an arm

mosquito on an arm
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Mosquitoes are known for being carriers of some of the most dangerous parasitic diseases.

honeybee on a flower

honeybee on a flower
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Honeybees are pollinating insects.

dragonfly

dragonfly
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Insects, such as this dragonfly, have two pairs of wings.

stick insect on a leaf

stick insect on a leaf
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Insects typically have a pair of antennae.

termites burrowing

termites burrowing
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Some insects, such as termites, pictured here, burrow underground.

red ant isolated on a white background

red ant isolated on a white background
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Insects like ants have a head, thorax and abdomen and at least three pairs of legs, which are typically jointed.