insects

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The mites now wreak havoc on American bee colonies by feeding on the insects and spreading a wing-deforming virus.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

There are cooperatively breeding insects, rodents, and even reptiles.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Middleton said bluebells provided much needed pollen to emerging insects in early spring which then go on to feed birds and other animals.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

"It's specific to insects and can't harm humans."

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The giant exploded into a roaring hurricane of insects and rammed the front windows.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda