Download or read book Adventures With Insects written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2021-02-19 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Often overlooked or trampled underfoot as pests, insects in fact dominate the animal kingdom by sheer number — more than half of all animal species on the planet are insect species. Do you know which insect babies look nothing like their parents? Or why ants cultivate special relationships with aphids and treehoppers? Get ready for the buzz about bees and marvel at master aviator the monarch butterfly. From the creepy cockroach to the fascinating orchid mantis, our insect representatives will wow you with their winged or leggy exploits!