insects
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Unlike many spiders that primarily capture insects, members of the genus Portia specialize in hunting other spiders.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Wildflower meadows are among the UK's most valuable habitats, external, supporting a wide range of insects and wildlife while helping to connect fragmented natural spaces.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Both attract large numbers of insects during their flowering periods, making them useful places to investigate competition for food.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
He also becomes something of an unreliable narrator, since we see much of the story through his eyes: During a dream, he’s beset by insects, one of which bites him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The lot was filling up quickly with cars that looked like large insects.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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