The Jewel Wasp injects a drug into a cockroach’s brain, turns it into a zombie, rides it like a horse back to its burrow, and then lets its hatched larvae feed on the cockroaches body from the inside.
6
When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
27
Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
12
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
4
The pea aphid insect explodes itself thereby sacrificing its life to protect its relatives from predators.
3
Flies are deaf.
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