Category: Database: Insect

Pelinobius muticus, commonly known as the King Baboon Spider or King Baboon Tarantula, is a large, fossorial theraphosid spider native…

Ampulex compressa, commonly known as the emerald cockroach wasp or jewel wasp, is a fascinating parasitoid wasp species known for…

Paraponera clavata, commonly known as the bullet ant or giant hunting ant, is one of the most notorious insects in…

Atta cephalotes, commonly known as the leaf-cutter ant or parasol ant, is one of the most sophisticated and ecologically important…

Eciton burchellii, commonly known as the army ant or soldier ant, is one of the most studied and impressive species…

Bombus terrestris, commonly known as the buff-tailed bumblebee or large earth bumblebee, is one of the most widespread and important…

Cimex lectularius, commonly known as the common bed bug, is a small, parasitic insect belonging to the order Hemiptera (true…

Forficula auricularia, commonly known as the common earwig, is a well-known insect belonging to the order Dermaptera and the family…

Anax imperator, commonly known as the emperor dragonfly, is one of the largest and most striking dragonflies in Europe. Belonging…

Ephemera danica, commonly known as the green drake mayfly, is one of the most widespread and recognizable mayfly species in…

Limnephilus lunatus is a species of caddisfly belonging to the order Trichoptera and the family Limnephilidae, one of the largest…

Leptinotarsa decemlineata, commonly known as the Colorado potato beetle, is a well-known species of leaf beetle belonging to the order…

Anthonomus grandis, commonly known as the boll weevil, is a small but historically devastating beetle belonging to the order Coleoptera…

Coccinella septempunctata, commonly known as the seven-spotted ladybird or seven-spot ladybug, is one of the most familiar and widely distributed…

Dynastes hercules, commonly known as the Hercules beetle, is one of the largest and most striking beetles in the world….