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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nismok" data-source="post: 5472491" data-attributes="member: 109094">Insects are efficient and compassionate, ruthless and amazingly intelligent at the same time. <a href="http://www.freewebs.com/lonesomepolecat" target="_blank">Lonesome Polecat</a>, our resident insect expert, has come up with a few bug facts are very, very odd.   <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenputty/255515327/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/111/255515327_03273a9dd5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenputty/" target="_blank">Greenputty</a>                                                              Top 10 Hard to Believe Facts About Insects   Certain types of grasshoppers and crickets have their ears on their front legs.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myriorama/292634601/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/112/292634601_68f77c905f.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myriorama/" target="_blank">myriorama</a>  Only three kinds of animals fight battles in formations: humans, crows and ants.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kam74/2369712446/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3153/2369712446_864cc3e7e0.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kam74/" target="_blank">Kamran Ahmed</a>  There are wasp species that specialize in hunting other dangerous predators ( Praying Mantis, Black-bellied  Tarantula).  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ashepherd/2598290224/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3179/2598290224_66403cdc73.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ashepherd/" target="_blank">ashepherd</a>  Mosquitoes ( the disease-carrying ones) have killed more human beings than all the wars in history combined.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/deadmike/170729124/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/65/170729124_0d5833f242.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/deadmike/" target="_blank">smcann</a>  Houseflies can taste with their feet ( they have taste buds on them).  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/coffee_bee/3350035394/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3620/3350035394_995cf2c5c6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/coffee_bee/" target="_blank">coffee_bee</a>  Some wasps sleep ( and even hibernate for months) while hanging by their teeth.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myriorama/299799473/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/109/299799473_f168a85647.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/myriorama/" target="_blank">myriorama</a>  African termite mounds can be 40 feet high and use an intricate system of ventilation shafts to control the temperature inside.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nostri-imago/2854860378/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3094/2854860378_7e0f5d5fb6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nostri-imago/" target="_blank">cliff1066</a>  Indian moon moths are able to smell the pheromones of a potential mate over 6 miles away.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/2631421417/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/2631421417_f7a91e9ebc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/" target="_blank">goldenorfe</a>  Termite queens will lay up to 30,000 eggs a day, and they  live for many years.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuartwildlife/2778318359/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3282/2778318359_4651098834.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuartwildlife/" target="_blank">photo: J.N. Stuart</a>  Larvae of one type of midge ( a tiny mosquitoe-like insect) can survive for 3 days in liquid nitrogen. The temperature of liquid nitrogen is -321 degrees Fahrenheit.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nebarnix/2295805107/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3129/2295805107_2c7a724863.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nebarnix/" target="_blank">nebarnix</a></blockquote>

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