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如果它有六条腿，看起来有点像外星生物，那么它很可能在我们的星球上扮演着至关重要的角色。关于昆虫的最新消息，以及那些试图阐明它们重要性和独特性质的昆虫学家。

昆虫最新动态

Different bugs
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作者：Lesley Evans Ogden/Knowable Magazine

an insect called a matador bug on a green leaf. these bugs have red flag lookingsdecorations on their hind legs
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作者：Laura Baisas

Close up of wolf spider resting on web
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作者：Andrew Paul

A beetle with black and white fuzz sits on a leaf.
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作者：Laura Baisas

dung beetles with a ball of poop
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作者：流行科学团队

a cicada in a tree
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作者：Laura Baisas

How robber flies spear their prey with long sucking mouthparts
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作者：Siddhant Pusdekar / The Conversation

two termites trapped in an oval shaped bit of amber
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作者：Laura Baisas

Swarm of invasive Apis cerana in Cairns, North Queensland.
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作者：Lauren Leffer

a brown spotted butterfly sits on a branch
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作者：Brian Payton / Hakai Magazine

A purple and white carnivorous plant called Arisaema thunbergii growing in a forest. It has a tube and cup shaped flower and uses a musky odor to lure fungus gnats.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Indian Meal Moth
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作者： Ethan Freedman

Photo illustration of hawkmoth navigating to flower during vehicle exhaust emission.
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作者：Lauren Leffer

Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
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作者：Andrew Paul

An ermine moth with white wings and black spots sits on a yellow dandelion.
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作者：Laura Baisas

For many people, bed bugs are becoming a fact of life again.
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作者：Ute Eberle / Knowable Magazine

A multiple-exposure photograph of insects circling an artificial light at night. The light can mess with a moth’s sense of what direction is up and which way is down.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Elephants navigate a landscape invaded by big-headed ants at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia, Kenya. Following invasion by big-headed ants, whistling-thorn trees are rendered vulnerable to elephants, whose browsing and breaking of trees promotes savanna openness.
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作者：Lauren Leffer

A blue bottle fly.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Water skimmer inspired robot atop water
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作者：Andrew Paul

Check out some of the past year’s best close-up photography
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作者：Andrew Paul

Dragonflies mating - Azure damselflies
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作者：Emmanuelle Pouydebat / MIT Press Reader

A Matabele ant tends to the wound of a fellow ant whose legs were bitten off in a fight with termites.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A lineup of four of the best mosquito traps
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作者：Amanda Reed

A mosquito encased in yellow-hued amber.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A cicada sitting on a green leaf. The insect has bright orange eyes and large wings. Cicadas live underground for 13 or 17 years, before emerging to mate.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Army ants building living bridge between two ledges in lab
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作者：Andrew Paul

An extreme close up of a mosquito biting human skin.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A lateral view of Loncovilius carlsbergi. It is a six-limbed beetle less than an inch long, with two antennae protruding from its head.
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作者：Laura Baisas

It’s time to start counting spiders
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作者：Betsy Mason / Knowable Magazine

A louse on human hair under a microscope. Humans and lice have coevolved for thousands of years. The oldest human louse known to scientists is a 10,000 year-old specimen from Brazil.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Image of kilobots atop photo of bees
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作者：Andrew Paul

A honey-infused Bee's Knees cocktail on a white plate on a table next to a jar of honey, some lemons, and a honey dipper.
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作者：Noah Lederman

The Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis) aka the Halloween beetle looks very similar to more common ladybugs, but they are generally bigger and with more spots. The bug is sitting on a yellow flower.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A fuzzy yellow and black bumblebee foraging on a green plant.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A group of worker bees surround the queen bee on a honeycomb. All worker honeybees are female and they can go to extreme lengths to serve their queen even shedding their own ovaries.
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作者：Laura Baisas

The best outdoor bug zappers will help keep inspects at bay.
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作者：John Alexander

To protect wild bumblebees, people have to find them first
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作者：Sarah Trent / High Country News

Aerial view of a hot air balloon over Namib desert. The circular “fairy circles” are derived from any vegetation & surrounded by tall grass.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Spider silk stronger than Kevlar spun by an unlikely source
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作者：Andrew Paul

A dissected ant and where you can see the encapsulated parasites (white oval structures) spilling out of the hind body.
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作者：Laura Baisas

The CLARI mini-robot created by Kaushik Jayaram, assistant professor, mechanical engineering and Heiko Kabutz, PhD student, mechanical engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder
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作者：Andrew Paul

An artistic reconstruction of Kylinxia, a relative of present day insects and crustaceans. It has two extended forelimbs, a round and segmented body, and three eyes on its head.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Illustration of two elephants on one side and an ant holding up other ants on the other side.
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作者：Annie Roth

Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) on a flower in Markham, Ontario, Canada, on August 27, 2022.
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作者：Natalia Mesa / High Country News

taxidermied two-headed goat kid
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作者：Ted Cavanaugh, 作者：Sara Kiley Watson

A Heliconius butterfly with black, orange, and white on its wings.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A moth called a tobacco budworm on a green leaf. Moths like the tobacco budworm use pheromone signaling to find mates.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A bee on a peach rose. Understanding how flowering plants and bees evolved together can help inform conservation efforts for pollinators and how to keep their populations healthy.
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作者：Laura Baisas

parasitic horsehair worm
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作者：Maddi Langweil

single fruit fly
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作者：Maddi Langweil

A honey bee pollinates a yellow flower against a bright blue sky.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Jars of animal and plant specimen.
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作者：Darren Incorvaia/Undark

wall of taxidermy animals and skeletons
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作者：Emily Harwitz / Hakai Magazine

The miller moth is hard to love, but it deserves our respect
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作者：Samuel Shaw/High Country News

Robotic gripper holding pillbug that is gripping piece of cotton
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作者：Andrew Paul

A mosquito sitting on a bright green leaf.
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作者：Laura Baisas

A close-up of a katydid, an insect with six long and lean legs.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Two small huts near clear, turquoise tropical waters in Tobacco Caye, Belize. he Central American country is the third nation this year to be certified malaria-free.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Monarch butterfly during migration perched on leaf with wings spread out
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作者：Zayna Syed

Bumblebee pollinator over red and orange flowers
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作者：Laura Baisas

The sustainable secret to raising tastier crabs
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作者：Sofia Quaglia / Hakai Magazine

A glow-worm on a leaf.
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作者：Laura Baisas

Two ants facing one another. Ants release a pheromone that helps other ants sense danger.
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作者：Laura Baisas

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