But appeasement of China for commercial gain apparently is not considered morally repellent.

Ignorant, rebellious, pregnant women do not want to use repellent to protect their babies.

I ate an insect by accident.

Many flowers, for example, attract only one specific species of insect, and therefore rely on that insect for successful reproduction.

And then you could decide Is this an insect I want to kill, or an insect I don't want to kill?

He crushed the insect with his heel.

(a) International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) Kenya

If an insect was introduced into the box, rules governed that, too.

It feeds on worms, insect larvae, and small invertebrates occasionally frogs, snakes and mice.

Some species of insect are able to autohaemorrhage when they are attacked by predators.

16,000 kilometers, four generations, mind you, for a two inch long insect. It's quite incredible.

With about 2,000 species in 12 families, they are one of the smaller insect orders.

Devoid of its Syrian alliance and estranged from Turkey, Iran would become an isolated revolutionary power whose fanatical brand of Islam is repellent to most Arab societies.

Historically insect collecting has been widespread and was in the Victorian age a very popular educational hobby.

And these electron microscope pictures here's one of an orchid mimicking an insect you can see that different parts of the structure have different colors and different textures to our eye, have very, very different textures to what an insect might perceive.

But DDT sprayed on local homes, there's nothing better to eliminate malaria, besides insect DDT impregnated mosquito nets.

Improved soil fertility management and insect and pest management are also considered important adaptation options in some countries.

They were scarce in comparison to the populations of other insects, representing only about 1 of the entire insect population.

She died of blood poisoning (resulting from an insect bite) on 26 August 1923 at New Cottage, North Lancing, Sussex.

Second, once an insect is near its target, it avoids landing on dirt, but lands on the nearest green thing.

Larvicides New larvicides, such as microbial products or insect development inhibitors (IDI), are now available that are more environmentally friendly.

The pests that the standard seeks to control are typically insect pests and other pests and diseases vectored by insects.

From Boston, Edwards moved to New York to stay for some ten years, performing on stage and participating in insect studies.

The general public also benefits from the use of pesticides for the control of insect borne diseases and illnesses, such as malaria.

In its report, CPF states that a global information system is monitoring the impact of insect pest and disease outbreaks on forests.

It has one research network and two technical cooperation projects on plant protection, specifically on the area wide control of insect pests.

Moore's law made computing cheap so cheap we can weigh the life of an individual insect and decide thumbs up or thumbs down.

Every life form on this planet every insect, every bacteria, every plant, every animal, every human, every politician is coded in that stuff.

Insect collecting has left traces in European cultural history, literature and songs (e.g., Georges Brassens's La chasse aux papillons ( The Hunt for Butterflies )).

Thopha saccata, commonly known as the double drummer, is the largest Australian species of cicada and reputedly the loudest insect in the world.

So I assume everybody knows that if you actually had a piece of amber and it had an insect in it, and you drilled into it, and you got something out of that insect, and you cloned it, and you did it over and over and over again, you'd have a room full of mosquitoes.

At the species level, it's been estimated that insect based pollination, bees pollinating fruit and so on, is something like 190 billion dollars worth.

Same principle it only has six moving parts, six motors, but it has springy, tuned legs. It moves in the gait of the insect.

They behave with a swarm behavior, where they relate to each other, modeled after insect swarm behavior, and they could be made very numerous.

Furthermore, per kilogram of manure, you have much, much less ammonia and fewer greenhouse gases when you have insect manure than when you have cow manure.

Even though they get on our nerves, I would never kill an insect because, All creatures great and small there is a hymn that says that.

According to a 2010 study, fields of insect resistant GM corn have an area wide suppression effect on insects, benefiting neighboring fields containing conventional corn varieties.

Provision is made for other miscellaneous equipment such as cleaning equipment, fire fighting equipment, fogging machines for insect and pest control and security and safety equipment.

Nuthatch refers to the propensity of some species to wedge a large insect or seed in a crack and hack at it with their strong bills.

Jews also avoid food containing this additive, though it is not treif , and some authorities allow its use because the insect is dried and reduced to powder.

The insect order Zoraptera contains a single family, the Zorotypidae, which in turn contains one extant genus with 39 species, Zorotypus as well as 9 extinct species.

Bullet ants ( Paraponera ), located in Central and South America, are considered to have the most painful sting of any insect, although it is usually not fatal to humans.

If, for example, a pathogen is transmitted by an insect that lives in the tops of trees, susceptible hosts will not be infected if they never leave the ground.

The ant Allomerus decemarticulatus has evolved a three way association with the host plant, Hirtella physophora (Chrysobalanaceae), and a sticky fungus which is used to trap their insect prey.

They are considered a form of insect caviar and can sell for as much as US 40 per pound ( 90 kg) because they are seasonal and hard to find.