What Do Insects Eat?
Insects, commonly called “bugs,” are invertebrates with external skeleton (exoskeleton) made of chitin, three body segments (head, thorax, and abdomen), six legs, one pair of antennae, and compound...
View ArticleAutumn in my garden with Cookie, Ichneumon Wasps and me
Spending an hour in my freezing garden, I can definitely see the effects of autumn. The most apparent changes are in the plants. Practically all the trees in our garden (excusing the two evergreens)...
View ArticleFour-spots spider or Araneus quadratus
Previously, I wrote a post about the end of summer. One of the photos I uploaded had a certain spider which was of a light green colour with stripy legs. Having gone back to find this spider, I was...
View ArticleL’escargots and Frog-legs!
Its been quite some time since I last posted anything, working at my brother company for a temporary job took up quite a lot of my time. Now I am back to working on Petite Paw and hopefully updates...
View ArticleThe Eight Legged Monster
Last night I decided to sleep early. As usual, I got so distracted and ended up sleeping at my normal time. My distraction was of the eight legged variety. So what happened was that I was brushing my...
View ArticleWhat do caterpillars eat
Ever remember reading the Hungry Caterpillar when you were young? It is an amazing book and every babies love it to bits. If you have never read the book, check out the reviews and the prices here ....
View ArticleWhat do wasps eat
Wasps are broadly described in the animal kingdom as any insect of the order Hymenoptera and the suborder Apocrita that is neither a bee nor an ant. Most wasps are parasitic – that is, they use their...
View ArticleWhat do slugs eat?
Slugs are gastropod molluscs which, unlike their cousin snails, are devoid of shell, or have small shells within their bodies. Gastropods are the second largest class in the animal kingdom, so these...
View ArticleWhat do moths eat
Often confused with butterflies, moths are winged, mostly nocturnal insects that undergo complete metamorphosis. While DNA analysis suggests that butterflies may have evolved from moths, scientists...
View ArticleWhat Do Spiders Eat?
Often misunderstood by humans, the feeding behavior of spiders regulates almost every ecosystem on earth, principally in controlling insect populations. There are over 40,000 spider species worldwide,...
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