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Myrmecos.net: Insect photography by Alex Wild - http://www.myrmecos.net/
Close-up images of many insects including many species of ants, bees, beetles, and butterflies. |
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Summer Bug Pictures, Videos and Facts - http://kids.aol.com/pets-and-animals/animals/bugs
Features bugs that come out in the summertime including butterflies, dragonflies, fireflies, wasps and cicadas. |
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Natural History Museum: Naturecams - http://www.nhm.ac.uk/kids-only/naturecams/
Has live webcams looking at ants and beetles. |
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Wonderful World of Insects - http://earthlife.net/insects/
A kid-friendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms. |
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Bug Bios - http://www.insects.org/
The fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Includes photos, lesson ideas, and links to other sites. |
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Insecta Inspecta World - http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/
The world is covered in bugs, so shouldn't you know a little bit about them? Find out what you need at Insecta Inspecta World. |
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Mosquito Information - http://www.mosquito.org/mosquito-information/
Provides information about mosquitoes such as life cycle, what the name mosquito means, and some diseases that are commonly spread by mosquitoes. |
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Nature: Alien Empire - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alienempire/
Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS. |
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Insect Safari - http://www.orkin.com/learningcenter/kids_and_teachers.aspx
Name that bug, bug identification, printable insect pictures, and teacher lessons. |
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Kentucky Critter Files - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CritterFiles/casefile/casefile.htm
University of Kentucky website providing photos and information about the state's insects, spiders, and other arthropods. |
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UF Book of Insect Records - http://ufbir.ifas.ufl.edu/
The Guiness Book of World Records for Insects. Includes the fastest flier, most tolerant of cold, largest, and smallest eggs. |
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3-D Insects - http://home.comcast.net/~sharov/3d/3dinsect.html
Virtual reality illustrations of various insects and arachnids. |
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Katerpillars and Mystery Bugs - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/oldentyouth.htm
Recipes with bug themes, guess the bug, and what bugs do in each month of the year. |
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AES Bug Club - Amateur Entomologists' Society (AES) - http://www.amentsoc.org/bug-club/
Club for young insect enthusiasts. Runs field events and trips during the year providing meeting with experts, publishes a colorful magazine, and has a forum, fun and games. |
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NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/odyssey/hotscience.html
Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS. |
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Yucky Roach World - http://yucky.discovery.com/roaches/
Humorous information about cockroach lifestyle, anatomy and amazing cockroach facts. |
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Let's Talk About Insects - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/insects/01.html
Explains what is and isn't an insect. Includes the parts of the body, how they eat, see, and breathe, why insects are helpful and when they are pests. |
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AntBoy's Bugworld - http://www.heatersworld.com/bugworld/
Brief descriptions of different times of insects, along with links to related sites. |
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Ants of Arizona - http://www.tightloop.com/ants/
A large collection of photos of ants in the their natural habit in Arizona. Photos are divided by species. |
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Most Wanted Bugs - http://education.denniskunkel.com/MostWantedBugs.php
Microscope images of insects by Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc. |
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Silkworm Information - http://insected.arizona.edu/silkinfo.htm
Information about the appearance, natural history, and habitat of the silkworm. |
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Get This Bug Off of Me! - http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/stories/hurtrnot.htm
It's a natural reaction to be frightened of some insects, but some large bugs are not harmful at all. This site teaches kids to distinguish between harmless bugs and their not-so-harmless relatives. |
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The Great Bug Hunt - http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/landuse/bugHunt/index.cfm
Play a game to learn about predators and pollinators. |
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Just For Kids - Insects - http://www.sidney.ars.usda.gov/sidebar/justforkids2.html
Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory provides answers to common questions on insects, and points out the differences between them and arachnids. |
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Bug Identification - http://www.amentsoc.org/insects/what-bug-is-this/
A dichotomous key for identifying unknown bugs. |
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http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/zoology/zoo_sites/bugcamp_web/ - http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/zoology/zoo_sites/bugcamp_web/
Learn about all sorts of different kinds of bugs. |
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Gardensafari: Bugs - http://www.gardensafari.net/english/bugs.htm
See pictures and view brief information about many types of bugs found in a garden. |
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The Garden Safari: Wasps, Sawflies, Ants and Bees - http://www.gardensafari.net/english/ants.htm
Numerous pictures, facts, and videos of bumblebees, mining bees, wasps, and ants. Includes a page of unidentified wasps and a call for viewers to help identify them. |
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Insectmania - http://members.tripod.com/insectmania/
Celebrate the unique qualities of the insect world through the artwork and written expressions of children. Insect humor, facts, and related sites are also featured. |
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Insectclopedia - http://www.pedagonet.com/Insectclopedia/insct.html
An encyclopedia of Internet insect resources. |