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quotes[0]='Houseflies find sugar with their feet, which are 10 million times more sensitive than human tongues.'

quotes[1]='Ticks can grow from the size of a grain of rice to the size of a marble.'

quotes[2]='Approximately 2,000 silkworm cocoons are needed to produce one pound of silk.'

quotes[3]='While gathering food, a bee may fly up to 60 miles in one day.'

quotes[4]='Ants can lift and carry more than fifty times their own weight.'

quotes[5]='Mexican Jumping Beans, sometimes sold commercially, actually have a caterpillar of a bean moth inside.'

quotes[6]='It takes about one hundred Monarch Butterflies to weigh an ounce.'

quotes[7]='When the droppings of millions of cattle started ruining the land in Australia, dung beetles were imported to reduce the problem.'

quotes[8]='Wasps feeding on fermenting juice have been known to get "drunk" and pass out.'

quotes[9]='The queen of a certain termite species can lay 40,000 eggs per day.'

quotes[10]='Honeybees have to make about ten million trips to collect enough nectar for production of one pound of honey.'

quotes[11]='Insects have been present for about 350 million years, and humans for only 10,000 years.'

quotes[12]='Beetles account for one quarter of all known species of plants and animals. There are more kinds of beetles than all plants.'

quotes[13]='Blow flies are the first kind of insect attracted to an animal carcass following death.'

quotes[14]='The term "honeymoon" comes from the Middle Ages, when a newly married couple was provided with enough honey wine to last for the first month of their married life.'

quotes[15]='To survive the cold of winter months, many insects replace their body water with a chemical called glycerol, which acts as an "antifreeze" against the temperatures.'

quotes[16]='There are nearly as many species of ants as there are species of birds in the world.'

quotes[17]='The male silk moth is estimated to "smell" chemicals of female silk moths in the air at the ratio of a few hundred molecules among 25 quintillion molecules in a cubic centimeter of air.'

quotes[18]='Male mosquitoes do not bite humans, but rather live on plant juices and other natural liquids from plants and decomposing organic material.'

quotes[19]='True flies have only one pair of wings, and sometimes, none at all. A hind pair of "wings" is reduced to balancing organs called halteres.'

quotes[20]='There are about 91,000 different species of insects in the United States. In the world, some 1.5 million different species have been named.'

quotes[21]='Vladimir Nobokov, a famous Russian author, collected butterflies and actually named as a new subspecies the Kamer Blue Butterfly from the pine barrens of the Northeast United States.'

quotes[22]='A particular Hawk Moth caterpillar from Brazil, when alarmed, raises its head and inflates its thorax, causing it to look like the head of a snake.'

quotes[23]='About one-third of all insect species are carnivorous, and most hunt for their food rather than eating decaying meat or dung.'

quotes[24]='The oldest known fossil of an insect dates back 400 million years and is a springtail.'

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