Daily Bug Facts
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Daily Bug Facts
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Account where I’ll be sharing a daily (hopefully) bug fact or species!
Today’s bug fact of the day is about dragonfly’s!

Did you know that dragonfly’s have the highest hunting success rate of ANY species? They have a success rate of 97%.

Praying Mantis’ follow suit with a success rate of 73%.
November 26, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Today’s bug fact of the day is about the Praying Mantis!

The praying mantis has a pseudopupil or false pupil. Basically, the bigger, more prominent, eyes have cones inside that absorb light in your direction, being black. This gives the illusion of a pupil that follows you everywhere.
November 25, 2024 at 3:51 AM