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Quotes About Insect

Vaisey looked like a startled earwig.
~ Louise Rennison
A semi-cirque of flying rooks, just seven in number, flapped with creaking wings across the top of the tower, making their way northwest towards Mark Moor. Little did they reck of the cracking of the skull of a man upon a patch of grass! As for a tiny earth beetle that was foraging for its insect prey just there, it scurried away from Tom's blood as if it had been a lake of brimstone.
~ John Cowper Powys
I'm in love with a bumble bee cause you so sweet to me!
~ Unknown
The other day, I tried to remember what was the word for 'dragonfly' and couldn't.
~ Donna Tartt
La seguridad, ese insecto que anida en los volantes de la luz
~ Unknown
O louva-a-deus é como Deus pretendia a espécie, uma haste de louvor à sua Glória. Uma planta com senso bastante para sentir dor e devoção e nada mais.
~ Luis Fernando Veríssimo
Rene Harrop's Green Drake Biot Emerger, a
~ John Gierach
You wanna know the difference between a mosquito and a lawyer? One is a blood-sucking parasite and the other is an insect.
~ Malorie Blackman
La lengua de la mariposa es una trompa enroscada como un muelle de reloj. Si hay una flor que la atrae, la desenrolla y la mete en el cáliz para chupar. Cuando lleváis el dedo humedecido a un tarro de azúcar, ¿a qué sentís ya el dulce en la boca como si la yema fuese la punta de la lengua? Pues así es la lengua de la mariposa.
~ Manuel Rivas
He needs us like he needs a mud dauber's nest up his pant leg
~ John Steinbeck
Why is the world so elaborate, if it has no purpose? Think of the care that goes into the least little insect and weed around us. You say you love me; then you must love life. Life is a gift, for which we must give something back.
~ John Updike
I thought of you today. I saw a cockroach and you crossed my mind. I stepped on it.
~ Unknown
I think I swallowed a bug!
~ Unknown
Nu ?tiu de ce mi s-a f?cut dor de-un c?r?bu?.
~ Unknown
I said to the waitress, "There's a fly swimming in my soup." She said: "You've got too much soup - he should only be able to paddle."
~ Frank Carson
a porch light. Cecropias also fly by day, unlike most other moths. They like open country,
~ Unknown
soon as the female comes out of the cocoon in April or June, she searches for a tree with leaves
~ Unknown
hornworm's rear "horn" looks frightening. This caterpillar rears its head back as if
~ Unknown
complete change from larva to adult happens while it is a pupa. When a butterfly caterpillar sheds its last skin, its inner skin hardens into a chrysalis. A moth caterpillar doesn't make a chrysalis. It makes a cocoon. First, it hooks a silk strand to the top of twig. Next, it fastens that same thread to the bottom of the twig. Then it hangs head-down and spins threads across for the rest of the cocoon. Find a chrysalis or cocoon and watch the new butterfly or moth emerge! What It Looks Like
~ Unknown
What It Looks Like The cabbage caterpillar is green or tan. Its skinny body
~ Unknown
plump green caterpillar has two large black and yellow "eyes" staring out of its bulging head. They are not eyes that see, but "eyespots." Its real eyes are
~ Unknown
for the tiger swallowtail caterpillar on a wide variety of trees and
~ Unknown
Looks Like This plump green caterpillar has two large black and yellow "eyes" staring out of its bulging head. They are not eyes that see, but "eyespots.
~ Unknown
The sentries might not be the most alert, but they might have marked a skulking, five-shoe tall grasshopper.
~ Michael Flynn