Insects Daily Report Insects are living things Insects Slides: 36 Download presentation Insects Daily Report Insects are living things. Insects need water to survive. Insects need food to survive. Insects are consumers. Insects have 6 legs. 1 2 3 6 5 4 Insects have 3 body parts. 1. head 2. abdomen 3. thorax Some insects have wings. Insects have an exoskeleton. Some insects have compound eyes. www. museum. vic. gov. au Compound eyes have hundreds of hexagonal lenses. blog. liverpoolmuseums. org. uk Insects use their antennae to sense their surroundings. Some insects go through a complete metamorphosis. First the egg stage. bugguide. net www. cs. umb. edu/nantucket/stop 9. html www. trp. dundee. ac. uk Then the larva stage. blog. moertel. com www. narbeck. org www. ipm. iastate. edu Next the pupa stage. entomology. unl. edu commons. wikimedia. org www. usd. edu www. sharnoffphotos. com Last the adult stage. http: //www. infovisual. info/02/050_en. html Some insects go through an incomplete metamorphosis. A bee is an insect. An ant is an insect. A praying mantis is an insect. A butterfly is an insect. A ladybug is an insect. A flea is an insect. A fly is an insect. An insects legs are located on the thorax. People consider most insects pests. Bees make honey from nectar and pollen. Insects help pollinate flowers. Insects drink nectar from flowers. To have “butterflies in your stomach” means you are nervous. An entomologist studies insects. A “bugs eye view” means to see things like an insect.