| Certain types of parasitic insects, most commonly flies and wasps, thrive on other insect hosts. |
| Not everyone wants a weedy or untidy garden, but we could encourage more insect food by planting more trees, woody shrubs and wall climbers. |
| When the carrier insect feeds on a warm-blooded animal, the eggs hatch and the larva penetrates the skin. |
| Eusocial insect colonies are frequently headed by multiple reproductive queens. |
| Territories differ in quality, measured in terms of insect prey availability. |
| Researchers at some locations focus on beneficial insects like wasps to control insect pests such as alfalfa weevils or gypsy moths. |
