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Insects
The Butterfly Website

http://mgfx.com/butterfly/

Join a discussion group, learn how to raise butterflies, or become part of the efforts to preserve butterfly habitats. The impressive photo gallery will help you identify the various species of moths and butterflies and you can visit many butterfly gardens and zoos.

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Entomology for Beginners

http://www.bos.n/home/bij/makers/ento/begin.html

This is a great starting place for anyone interested in learning about insects. With the use of graphics and simple, straightforward text, the anatomy and metamorphosis of insects are explained. Links are provided to other entomology sites for further exploration.

Cultural Entomology

http://www.insects.org

Insects in poetry, literature, and music? Discover how these creatures have played a part in the arts and humanities down through the ages. The issue of Cultural Entomology, available at this site, includes photographs, essays, and links to additional sites in Hawaii, California, and Brazil.

Iowa States Entomology Image Gallery.

http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegallery.html

They may not win an Academy Award, but the Tick and Beetle movies that can be viewed at this website are a fascinating look at the lives of these industrious creatures. The site also contains an entomology index and special features on mosquitoes, lice, and corn borers.

The Yuckiest Site on the Internet

http://www.nj.com/yucky/

‘Yuckiest’ is not a distinction many Web sites would want, but Wendall the Worm and Rodney the Roach take great pride in introducing you to their world. Read all the exciting facts about the creepy crawlers then take the Cockroachworld Quiz. Let Rodney give you the lowdown on all his friends including the earthworm and the bearded worm. A lot of fun as well as informative.