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beneficial insect
|
3.03 |
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Some, like buckwheat, attract beneficial insects. |
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flying insect
|
2.11 |
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...species of flying insects. |
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tiny insect
|
1.84 |
|
...tiny parasitic insects. |
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small insect
|
1.45 |
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Toads mainly eat small dark flying insects. |
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social insect
|
1.25 |
|
...social insects like bees and ants. |
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aquatic insect
|
1.05 |
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This destroys the habitat of aquatic insects and smothers fish eggs. |
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winged insect
|
0.72 |
|
Flycatchers feed primarily on winged insects. |
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biting insect
|
0.59 |
|
The rooms are infested with biting insects. |
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parasitic insect
|
0.46 |
|
...tiny parasitic insects. |
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stinging insect
|
0.46 |
|
Honeybees are the most common of the stinging insects. |
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adult insect
|
0.39 |
|
So, by sight, sound and smell, the adult insects attract their mates. |
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black insect
|
0.39 |
|
Flea beetles are tiny, hopping black insects that eat holes in leaves. |
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dead insect
|
0.39 |
|
Will they eat dead insects or pieces of meat? |
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large insect
|
0.39 |
|
Both are moderately large insects. |
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pesky insect
|
0.39 |
|
But first, those pesky insects. |
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resistant insect
|
0.39 |
|
But because any pesticide spurs the emergence of resistant insects, some scientists say tougher bugs are inevitable in the long run. |
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state insect
|
0.39 |
|
We now have a state insect. |
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sterile insect
|
0.39 |
|
Knipling was honored for having developed the use of sterile insects to fight insect pests. |
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disease-carrying insect
|
0.33 |
|
He urged cleanup crews to watch for containers with standing water, perfect breeding grounds for the disease-carrying insects. |
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giant insect
|
0.33 |
|
The given existence of giant insects. |