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Tag: insects

13 Oct 2023
Side-by-side of a beetle and a bug

How do we distinguish bugs from beetles?

When it comes to the world of insects, it can be easy to lump them together as “bugs.” But true bugs are a distinct order within the insect world, as are beetles. The two are often confused, there are distinctions that can help us differentiate between them.  Bugs True bugs belong to the order Hemiptera, […]

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31 Mar 2023
Close-up of fly

Not all arthropods are true ‘bugs’

A lot of people lump all creepy-crawly creatures under the umbrella term “bug.” That’s true whether we’re talking about roaches, spiders, centipedes or millipedes.  “Bug” really is a useful, colloquial shorthand for various arthropods (after all, it’s in the name Slug-A-Bug). But just what are arthropods and how do we distinguish between their various classes? […]

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