mosquito on an arm
Mosquitoes are known for being carriers of some of the most dangerous parasitic diseases.
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honeybee on a flower
Honeybees are pollinating insects.
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dragonfly
Insects, such as this dragonfly, have two pairs of wings.
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stick insect on a leaf
Insects typically have a pair of antennae.
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termites burrowing
Some insects, such as termites, pictured here, burrow underground.
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red ant isolated on a white background
Insects like ants have a head, thorax and abdomen and at least three pairs of legs, which are typically jointed.
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