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1. Insects: Under this head are treated the species not described in separate articles under their individual names, as Ant; Bee; Beetle; Fly; Locust; etc., rendered by the Revised Version "whatsoever hath many feet," are taken in Ḥul. b as the designation ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Insects: INSECTS in'-sekts: In English Versions of the Bible, including the marginal notes, we find at least 23 names of insects or words referring to them: ant, bald locust, bee, beetle, cankerworm, caterpillar, creeping thing, cricket, crimson, flea, fly, gnat ... [100%] 1915-01-01
3. Insects: The Great Plains of North America, like every other terrestrial ecosystem, has always depended upon insects for its existence. Insects are essential for maintaining plant life on the Plains through movement of nutrients, improving soil, accelerating organic decay, and pollinating ... (Geography) [100%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
4. Insects on stamps: Many countries have featured insects on stamps. Insect related topics such as the mosquito eradication (anti malaria) programme of the 1960s as well as graphic designs based on insects have also appeared. [57%] 2024-01-07 [Animals on stamps] [Insects in art]...
5. Insects in medicine: Insects have long been used in medicine, both traditional and modern, sometimes with little evidence of their effectiveness. The medicinal uses of insects and other arthropods worldwide have been reviewed by Meyer-Rochow, who provides examples of all major insect ... (Uses of insects for medicinal purposes) [57%] 2023-12-10 [Ethnology] [Entomology]...
6. Insects in ethics: Insects and human ethical obligations towards them have been discussed by a number of writers and figures throughout history, many of whom, arguing from a variety of different perspectives, have contended that there exists a moral obligation towards not harming ... (Ethical positions concerning insects) [57%] 2024-01-22 [Animal ethics] [Insects in culture]...
7. Pacific Insects Monographs: Pacific Insects Monographs was a scientific journal published by the Entomology Department, Bishop Museum, between 1961 and 1986. [57%] 2023-12-10 [Academic journals established in 1961] [Publications disestablished in 1986]...
8. Insects in ethics: Insects and human ethical obligations towards them have been discussed by a number of writers and figures throughout history, many of whom, arguing from a variety of different perspectives, have contended that there exists a moral obligation towards not harming ... (Ethical positions concerning insects) [57%] 2023-12-10 [Animal ethics] [Insects in culture]...
9. The Life of Insects: The Life of Insects (Russian: «Жизнь насекомых») is a novel by Victor Pelevin first published in 1993. The novel consists of 15 chapters. (1993 book by Victor Pelevin) [50%] 2023-12-10 [Novels by Victor Pelevin] [1993 novels]...
10. The Lady who Loved Insects: The Lady who Loved Insects (虫めづる姫君, Mushi-mezuru Himegimi) is the twelfth-century Japanese tale of one who defies social convention and breaches the decorum expected of a Heian court lady. It is one of ten short stories in the collection ... [44%] 2023-12-20 [Japanese short stories] [Japanese aesthetics]...
11. The Island of Giant Insects: The Island of Giant Insects (Japanese: 巨蟲列島, Hepburn: Kyochū Rettō) is a Japanese manga series written by Yasutaka Fujimi and illustrated by REDICE and later by Shu Hirose. It was published online on Akita Shoten's Champion Cross web platform from October 2014 ... (Japanese manga series) [44%] 2023-12-10 [Akita Shoten manga] [Crunchyroll anime]...
12. Epigenetics in insects: Epigenetics in insects is the role that epigenetics (hertiable characteristics that do not involve changes in DNA sequence) plays in insects. Epigenetic mechanisms are regulatory mechanisms, which change expression levels of genes. [57%] 2023-12-10 [Insect morphology] [Epigenetics]...
13. Identity in social insects: Eusocial insects have developed from their organization an ability to recognize one another within their society. This recognition of others, from recognizing individuals to groups, is an indication of society, and creates an identity colony wide for each insect. [50%] 2023-12-18 [Sociobiology]
14. List of vulnerable insects: In July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 608 vulnerable insect species. Of all evaluated insect species, 10% are listed as vulnerable. (none) [50%] 2023-12-11 [IUCN Red List vulnerable species]
15. Bottle trap for insects: A bottle trap is a type of baited arboreal insect trap for collecting either prized or harmful frugivorous beetles, especially flower beetles, leaf chafers and longhorn beetles as well as wasps and other unwanted flying insects. A bottle trap is ... (Engineering) [50%] 2023-12-11 [Entomology equipment]
16. Human interactions with insects: Human interactions with insects include both a wide variety of uses, whether practical such as for food, textiles, and dyestuffs, or symbolic, as in art, music, and literature, and negative interactions including damage to crops and extensive efforts to control ... (None) [50%] 2023-12-20 [Subfields of entomology] [Ethnobiology]...
17. Welfare of farmed insects: The welfare of farmed insects concerns treatment of insects raised for animal feed, as food or pet food, and other purposes such as honey and silk. Scientists remain uncertain about the existence and degree of pain in invertebrates, including insects. (Form of animal welfare) [50%] 2024-01-04 [Insect farming] [Insects as food]...
18. List of endangered insects: In July 2017, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 343 endangered insect species. Of all evaluated insect species, 5.7% are listed as endangered. (none) [50%] 2023-12-11 [IUCN Red List endangered species]
19. Inherited sterility in insects: Inherited sterility in insects is induced by substerilizing doses of ionizing radiation. When partially sterile males mate with wild females, the radiation-induced deleterious effects are inherited by the F1 generation. (Biology) [50%] 2024-09-26 [Parasitology] [Insect ecology]...
20. List of least concern insects: As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 2843 least concern insect species. 47% of all evaluated insect species are listed as least concern. (none) [44%] 2024-07-12 [IUCN Red List least concern species]
21. List of U.S. state insects: State insects are designated by 48 individual states of the fifty United States. Some states have more than one designated insect, or have multiple categories (e.g., state insect and state butterfly, etc.). (None) [44%] 2024-09-03 [Lists of insects of the United States] [Lists of United States state symbols]...
22. List of stick insects and mantids of Australia: This is an incomplete list of mantids and stick insects found in Australia. (none) [35%] 2023-12-20 [Insects of Australia] [Mantodea of Oceania]...
23. Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the United States: Species which are not native to a forest ecosystem can act as an agent of disturbance, changing forest dynamics as they invade and spread. Invasive insects and pathogens (diseases) are introduced to the United States through international trade, and spread ... [30%] 2023-12-10 [Forestry in the United States]