- 3-D Insects
VRML insects from the Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech.
www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/3d/3dinsect.html
- Australian Insects Common Names
Online taxonomy database, based on the CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names, featuring common and scientific nomenclature, distribution maps, and images of insects found in Australian territories.
www.ento.csiro.au/aicn
- Bites and Stings of Medically Important Venomous Arthropods
Spider, scorpion, bee, wasp, and ant species worldwide that cause morbidity and mortality. Includes special reference to the dermatologic expression of the injury.
spiders.ucr.edu
- Book of Insect Records
Fastest flier, longest life cycle, most spectacular mating, and much more. From the University of Florida Department of Entomology & Nematology.
ufbir.ifas.ufl.edu
- Bug Ranch
Features a collection of entomological art, early engravings, and natural history illustration.
www.thebugranch.com
- bugbios: shameless promotion of insect appreciation
Aims to help us really see insects for the miniature marvels that they are and to understand how intertwined our cultures have become with these alien creatures. Includes photographs and profiles of specific insects from 14 Orders.
www.bugbios.com
- Buggin' With Ruud
Insect facts, games, videos, and pictures from the Animal Planet TV series, Buggin' With Ruud.
animal.discovery.com/fansites/buggin/buggin.html?clik=animal_leftnav
- Bugs! in 2D & 3D
A live-action nature drama, Bugs!, is filmed in immersive 3D and explores the dramatic and savage lives of an Old World praying mantis and a beautiful butterfly.
www.giantscreenbugs.com
- Bugscope
Educational outreach program, that offers participating K-12 classrooms the opportunity to control an Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope to image insects at high magnification. Includes a gallery of 3D and colorized images that provide a very up-close look at bugs.
bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu
- Chironomid Home Page, The
Information and links relating to Chironomidae, midges lacking biting mouth parts.
insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/~ethanbr/chiro
- Class: Insecta
Site devoted to insects with photographs and information culled from the Spencer Entomology Museum, University of British Columbia.
www.insecta.com
- Collecting and Preserving Insects and Mites: Techniques and Tools
Manual providing a summary of the methods and techniques used by professionals and amateurs alike to collect and preserve specimens for study.
www.sel.barc.usda.gov/selhome/collpres/collpres.htm
- Dave's Garden: BugFiles
DavesGarden.com's BugFiles is designed to help gardeners identify the insects, spiders, and butterflies in their gardens.
www.davesgarden.com/guides/bf
- Deadly Bugs
Visit this virtual bug jar and learn about some of the world's deadly bugs: where they live, their preferred prey, and how they attack.
exn.ca/Bugs/home.cfm
- Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (1)
Find sites for the Department of Entomology at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution featuring department information, entomology database library, insect databases and collections profiles, news, and resources.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_Entomology__National_Museum_of_Natural_History__Smithsonian_Institut...
- eNature: Insects and Spiders
Nature and wildlife field guide for a variety of insects and arachnids: water bugs, beetles, grasshoppers, ants, dragonflies, bees, ticks, spiders, and more.
www.enature.com/fieldguides/intermediate.asp?curGroupID=4
- Enchanted Learning: Insect Printouts
Educational coloring pages designed to teach children about ant, bee, beetle, butterfly, and dragonfly anatomy.
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/printouts.shtml
- Entomology and Forest Resources Digital Information Work Group
Gathers, creates, maintains, and promotes the use of digital information as resources to enhance educational activities.
www.bugwood.caes.uga.edu
- Entomology for Beginners
Basic information on insect anatomy (body parts) and metamorphosis. Links to entomological sites.
www.bijlmakers.com/entomology/begin.htm
- Forest Insects and Diseases Photo Gallery
Photo gallery of the major pest species of insects found in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Defoliators, bark beetles and others are pictured.
www.fs.fed.us/r6/nr/fid/ento/frame.htm
- Forestry Images
Offers images of insects, diseases, plants, wildlife, and silviculture management practices.
www.forestryimages.org
- Freshwater Benthic Ecology and Aquatic Entomology
Looks at how benthic animals of lakes constitute an extremely diverse assemblage, containing representatives of almost every major group of animals living in fresh water.
www.chebucto.ns.ca/Science/SWCS/ZOOBENTH/BENTHOS/benthos.html
- In Harmony With Neighboring Insects and Spiders
Offers information and pictures of insects and spiders in the Japanese countryside.
www.cyberoz.net/city/sekine/harmony.htm
- Insect and Insect-Related Software
Listing of software on insects and nematodes with links to descriptions with graphics and in some cases actual HTML versions.
pests.ifas.ufl.edu/software
- Insect Identification
Site from the University of Kentucky includes images and information about common agricultural pests and beneficial insects.
www.ca.uky.edu/agripedia/agmania/insectid
- Insect Zoo
Iowa State University's insect zoo provides hands-on tours for children, on-site visits and a live camera.
www.ent.iastate.edu/zoo
- Insecta Inspecta World
The world is covered in bugs, so shouldn't you know a little bit about them? Find out what you need to know at this site created by seventh grade students at the Thornton Jr. High School Honors Academy in Fremont, California.
www.insecta-inspecta.com
- Insectarium de Montréal
For visitors intrigued by these misunderstood creatures, which are so often wrongly feared and despised.
www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/insectarium
- Insectia
Educational series of one hour episodes built on the startling analogies between human and insect behavior.
www.insectia.com
- Insects of North America
Features photographs, profiles, and sound clips of butterfies, beetles, grasshoppers and crickets, ants, and cicadas.
www.naturalworlds.org/insects/index.htm
- InsectSafari.com
Traveling educational exhibit created to teach humans about the vital role insects play in the environment.
www.insectsafari.com
- Iowa State University Entomology Image Gallery
High-quality photographs of insects and the damage that they cause.
www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegallery
- Journal of Insect Behavior
Offers peer-reviewed research articles and short critical reviews on all aspects of the behavior of insects and other terrestrial arthropods such as spiders, centipedes, millipedes, and isopods.
www.springerlink.com/content/104914
- Mantophasmatodea - A New Order of Insects
Provides information on the previously unknown insect order found on the Brandberg mountain in Namibia.
www.sungaya.de/mantophasmatodea
- MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery
Images of insects and cells taken with a scanning electron microscope and colorized and/or rearranged in a fanciful fashion. Cool art from science.
www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela
- Most Wanted Bugs
Dennis Kunkel's electron microscopic image gallery of bad bugs - insects that make trouble for humans. With mug shots and descriptive rap sheets.
education.denniskunkel.com/MostWantedBugs.php
- Six Legs and More
Gallery of close-up images of insects shot by Volker "DonRobodroid" Uffelmann and other contributing photographers.
slam.teluff.com
- Skap's Bug Stamps
Features insect stamp gallery, history, references, and links.
www.bugsonstamps.com
- Stein's Virtual Insectary
Provides images of some common insects, plus information on the foods they eat and the habitats where they can be found.
www.vt.edu:10021/forestry/wildlife/stein/insects.html
- Ugly Bug Contest
Oklahoma elementary schools submit bugs to be imaged by scanning electron microscopy. An educational outreach program of the Oklahoma Microscopy Society.
www.uglybug.org
- Using Live Insects in Elementary Classrooms for Early Lessons in Life
Printable collection of twenty integrated lessons with science and math activities that use live insects. Designed for kindergarten to 3rd grade classrooms.
insected.arizona.edu/uli.htm
- Western Box-Elder Bug
Gives a brief description of the Hemiptera.
www.bugbios.com/entophiles/hemiptera/hemi_001.html
- Wild Light
View the close-up images of insects from photographer Rick Lieder. See the world from the perspective of ants, katydids, flies, spiders, and other tiny arthropods.
www.bugdreams.com
- Wonderful World of Insects, The
Offers information on insects, the most successful life forms on the planet. Find out about bug anatomy, classification and taxonomy, and evolution.
www.earthlife.net/insects
- Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Explore the living sciences of entomology, earth science, and human biology through roaches, earthworms, and the mysterious human body.
www.yucky.com
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