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Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Discover the World of Collembola: The Jumping Arthropod Class with 6,000 Diverse Species

Collembola Springtails Collembola is a class of small hexapod arthropods commonly known as springtails. They are found in soil, leaf litter, and other humid habitats. They have...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Unveiling the World of Earwigs: Characteristics, Habits, and Control Measures

Dermaptera Earwigs Dermaptera is an order of insects commonly known as earwigs. They are found worldwide but are most diverse in the tropics. Earwigs are recognized by...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Exploring the World of Diplura: The Two-Pronged Bristletails, their Biology and Ecological Significance.

Diplura Two-Pronged Bristletails Diplura is a small, primitive order of wingless insects that belongs to the class Insecta. They are commonly known as two-pronged bristletails due to...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

The Fascinating World of Diptera: An Overview of Nematocera and Brachycera Suborders and Their Ecological Importance

Diptera Fly/ True fly/ Two-winged fly Diptera is a large and diverse order of insects commonly known as flies. They are known for their unique two-winged structure,...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

The Importance of Ephemeroptera in Freshwater Ecosystems: Life Cycle, Ecological Significance, and Threats

Ephemeroptera Mayflies Ephemeroptera is an order of insects commonly referred to as mayflies. They are freshwater insects that have a unique life cycle consisting of several stages....

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Unveiling the World of Hemiptera: Characteristics, Examples, and Economic Significance

Hemiptera Bug/ True Bug Hemiptera is a class of insects commonly known as the true bugs. They are characterized by having mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking,...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Exploring the Homoptera Order: Meet True Bugs and Cicadas with Unique Feeding Behavior

Homoptera Cicadas/ Aphids/ Hoppers Homoptera is an order of insects that includes over 40,000 species. Members of this order are commonly known as true bugs or cicadas....

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Zoology

Animal Behavior: The Importance of Ethology for Conservation and Management.

Ethology is the scientific study of animal behaviour, usually with a focus on behaviour under natural conditions, and viewing behaviour as an evolutionarily adaptive trait. Ethology is...