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1 The Humble Mosquito
It may only be little but the mosquito has been man's greatest adversary in the animal kingdom, affecting social policy and even wars.
Average
10 Q
Snowman
Mar 11 08
2028 plays
2 Seventeen-Year Cicadas
Hear that chirping? On a seventeen-year-cycle in different regions of North America, three species of the Magicicada genus stage their mass invasions. Their chatter dominates the summers, but what do you know of what they're chattering about?
Difficult
10 Q
CellarDoor
Jun 22 07
1245 plays
3 Butterflies
A tribute to arguably the most beautiful of all insects. This quiz may be difficult without pictures, but the topic is well worth the effort!
Tough
10 Q
stuthehistoryguy
Aug 15 06
1974 plays
4 I've Seen An Elephant Fly
The obvious quiz with a title like this one would be about a young big eared pachyderm. However, here instead, is a quiz on flies. Thank you to Mink for the title challenge.
Average
10 Q
martinjudo
Sep 24 09
228 plays
5 Wicked Wasps?
Wasps? Those evil little black and yellow insects that sting you for no reason and spoil your picnic by landing on your jam sandwiches? Or is there more to them? This quiz focuses mainly on social wasps found in the UK.
Average
10 Q
DUFFMONKEY
Oct 11 08
957 plays
6 All about Bees
It's time to get busy. How much do you know about bees? All questions have been submitted by fellow members of "The Bees Knees" team. Hope you enjoy it!
Average
10 Q
jk18
Oct 19 08
1614 plays
7 Pesky Ladybugs! A Semi-serious Quiz
Prepare for a shock! Exotic predators are replacing the cute little bugs that children delight to hold in their palms. How much do you know about the invasive and vicious Harmonia axyridis?
Tough
10 Q
uglybird
Oct 20 07
1023 plays
8 The Amazing Cockroach
Throughout the world the cockroach is feared, despised and treated with revulsion. Millions of dollars are spent annually, trying to eradicate this insect. What do you really know about this fascinating creature?
Tough
10 Q
dcpddc478
Sep 15 09
165 plays
9 Fruit Flies Like a Banana
The humble fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is a fascinating little creature beloved by students of genetics and hated by wine drinkers. See what you know - not all of these questions need specialised knowledge!
Tough
10 Q
highfells
Nov 25 07
708 plays
10 Dragonflies and Damselflies
As they patrol the edge of the pond, or skim along the water's surface at incredible speeds...dragonflies and damselflies form an important part of wetland wildlife. Come splash in the puddles of fact and fiction !
Difficult
10 Q
catnippin
Jul 16 01
1506 plays
11 Grasshoppers!
Here is a quiz pertaining to one of the most fascinating of the world’s insects!
Average
10 Q
macabrescribe
Sep 04 08
1302 plays
12 It's a Sting in the Tail
I dislike wasps, so I thought I'd learn a little more about them and share the knowledge. Hope you learn something new too! This is a quiz about social wasps. Hope you enjoy it.
Tough
10 Q
juliewalls
May 31 08
549 plays
13 Entomology
This quiz is full of the information about insects that I learned from the FFA contest team I was on. Most of the information comes from the book "The Practical Entomologist."
Tough
10 Q
calbert_05
Jun 26 08
561 plays
14 Pesky Houseflies
We've all encountered houseflies in our lives, and probably had swatted them away. But, how much do you exactly know about this common pest?
Tough
10 Q
dijonmustard
Apr 26 07
1116 plays
15 Really Bugging Me
This quiz is on a variety of insect topics. Some questions are a little easier than others. I hope you learn something new!
Tough
10 Q
myrab51
Aug 21 07
870 plays
16 All About Ants
This my first quiz. It's all about one of my favorite insects... ants.
Tough
10 Q
apophis57
Jan 17 08
639 plays
17 Camel Crickets - What's up with them?
This is a quiz about camel crickets. Brought to you by Polaris101's Quiz Challenge. Enjoy!
Very Difficult
10 Q
zebra101
Jul 23 09
189 plays
18 Robber Flies
This is a quiz containing basic questions about the family of flies known as robber flies. It deals with North American types only.
Average
10 Q
Maijin
Oct 20 06
381 plays
19 Coleoptera: the wonderful world of beetles!
"The beetles are at once absolutely typical of, and unique among, the Insects". --Roy Crowson, The Biology of the Coleoptera
Tough
10 Q
Leki
Aug 19 02
1086 plays
20 Which One? Butterfly or Moth
In this test there only four possible answers-MOTH, BUTTERFLY, BOTH or NEITHER. I will make a statement and you pick which one applies. Pretty simple. Enjoy!
Average
10 Q
monica_earl
Sep 07 04
1134 plays
21 The Cockroach
People of any large city know just what it is like to meet cockroaches up close and personal. Anyone living in urban areas should do just fine on this quiz. Those of you who don't consider yourself warned (and a little lucky).
Difficult
10 Q
Yankeegirl742
Aug 18 09
243 plays
22 Damsel, Dragon or Butter....
Fly that is. I'll give you a name, you tell me which it is. All answers are fill in the blanks; enter either Damselfly, Dragonfly or Butterfly. Good luck.
Difficult
10 Q
miaow
Sep 18 03
762 plays
23 Insects
How much do you know about the insect world?
Average
15 Q
casper423
Nov 03 00
3435 plays
24 A Sweet Honeybee Quiz
The honeybee is found throughout the world and is highly valued for its honey. This quiz is dedicated to the honey makers of the world.
Tough
15 Q
JuniorTheJaws
May 31 01
969 plays
25 Hymenoptera Part 1
This quiz deals with North American members of the insect order, Hymenoptera. In particular, cicada killers, certain parasite types and velvet ants are covered. Proceed if you wish.
Difficult
10 Q
Maijin
Nov 30 06
441 plays
26 North American Insects
This is a quiz about insects found in North America.
Average
10 Q
Morrigan716
Oct 08 01
2172 plays
27 Insect Orders
This quiz covers the names of orders in the class Insecta.
Tough
10 Q
Trooper_nut
Feb 03 04
918 plays
28 The Insect World
What do you know about the insect world? Take this quiz to find out!
Tough
15 Q
GeniusBoy
Aug 13 01
1650 plays
29 The Ant Lions of the Family Myrmeleontidae
Ant lions are cool little bugs! They're very interesting. I found a colony of them in my yard recently, and I didn't even know they lived in New England! How much do you know about the Myrmeleontidae?
Difficult
10 Q
jadranska
Sep 06 02
498 plays
30 Critters
It's difficult to come up with something new, but I was looking at my grandsons bug book and thought, 'why not'. Have fun, it's not as bad as you think.
Difficult
10 Q
finlady
May 18 01
1137 plays
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Last Updated Nov 07 09 6:00 AM


Some sample questions from this category:

* The order Hymenoptera does not include which insects?
* Which of the following does NOT happen to a female winged ant after she mates?
* What do praying mantises and dragonflies have in common that is very rare in the insect world?
* Which of the following is NOT a factor in how a water strider can 'skate' on the surface of water?
* What do spittlebug nests resemble?


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