CockroachFacts.com
- Discover interesting, useful information about cockroaches, one of the world's most feared, hated, and misunderstood bugs.
- https://cockroachfacts.com
Summer Bug Pictures, Videos and Facts - Features bugs that come out in the summertime including butterflies, dragonflies, fireflies, wasps and cicadas. - http://kids.aol.com/pets-and-animals/animals/bugs
Just For Kids - Insects - Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory provides answers to common questions on insects, and points out the differences between them and arachnids. - http://www.sidney.ars.usda.gov/sidebar/justforkids2.html
Kentucky Critter Files - University of Kentucky website providing photos and information about the state's insects, spiders, and other arthropods. - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CritterFiles/casefile/casefile.htm
Katerpillars and Mystery Bugs - Recipes with bug themes, guess the bug, and what bugs do in each month of the year. - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/oldentyouth.htm
Get This Bug Off of Me! - It's a natural reaction to be frightened of some insects, but some large bugs are not harmful at all. This site teaches kids to distinguish between harmless bugs and their not-so-harmless relatives. - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/stories/hurtrnot.htm
Mosquito Information - Provides information about mosquitoes such as life cycle, what the name mosquito means, and some diseases that are commonly spread by mosquitoes. - http://www.mosquito.org/mosquito-information/
BugCamp - Learn about all sorts of different kinds of bugs. - http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/zoology/zoo_sites/bugcamp_web/
Let's Talk About Insects - Explains what is and isn't an insect. Includes the parts of the body, how they eat, see, and breathe, why insects are helpful and when they are pests. - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/insects/01.html
We're the Insects - Discover information about the insects as a group, its body sections, growth patterns, the five sense and food sources. - http://users.pipeline.com.au/jpearce/Insecthome.htm
Insectclopedia - An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources. - http://www.pedagonet.com/Insectclopedia/insct.html
Most Wanted Bugs - Microscope images of insects by Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc. - http://education.denniskunkel.com/MostWantedBugs.php
Bug Identification - A dichotomous key for identifying unknown bugs. - http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/bugclub/bugid.html
Gardensafari: Bugs - See pictures and view brief information about many types of bugs found in a garden. - http://www.gardensafari.net/english/bugs.htm
The Garden Safari: Wasps, Sawflies, Ants and Bees - Numerous pictures, facts, and videos of bumblebees, mining bees, wasps, and ants. Includes a page of unidentified wasps and a call for viewers to help identify them. - http://www.gardensafari.net/english/ants.htm
Ants of Arizona - A large collection of photos of ants in the their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species. - http://www.tightloop.com/ants/
Leafcutter Ants of Costa Rica - Photos of leafcutter ants in action. - http://critterimages.com/leafcutters/leafcutters.htm
Nature: Alien Empire - Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS. - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alienempire/
The Creepy Crawly Zoo - Traveling "live" insect exhibit. Offers school visits, bug listings, and links. - http://www.creepycrawlyzoo.com
UF Book of Insect Records - The Guiness Book of World Records for Insects. Includes the fastest flier, most tolerant of cold, largest, and smallest eggs. - http://ufbir.ifas.ufl.edu/
3-D Insects - Virtual reality illustrations of various insects and arachnids. - http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/3d/3dinsect.html
Bug Bios - The fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Includes photos, lesson ideas, and links to other sites. - http://www.insects.org/
Earwig - Lists where they can be found, what they eat, and what they look like. - http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/kkhp/1insects/earwig.html
Silkworm Information - Information about the appearance, natural history, and habitat of the silkworm. - http://insected.arizona.edu/silkinfo.htm
Wonderful World of Insects - A kid-friendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms. - http://earthlife.net/insects/
NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies - Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS. - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/odyssey/hotscience.html
AntBoy's Bugworld - Brief descriptions of different times of insects, along with links to related sites. - http://www.heatersworld.com/bugworld/
Fun Stuff Coloring Book - Printable coloring pages help kids learn to identify harmless insects and troublesome household pests. - http://www.west-ext.com/fun_stuff.html
Quia - Spiders and Insects - Java games and flashcards help students learn terms related to insects. - http://www.quia.com/jg/644.html
Insecta Inspecta World - The world is covered in bugs, so shouldn't you know a little bit about them? Find out what you need at Insecta Inspecta World. - http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/