10 Interesting Fact About Anatomy and behavior of insects

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• Most insects do not have lungs, they breathe through the tracheal system consisting of a series of small tubes in their bodies.
• Most insects have compound eyes consisting of thousands of small lenses, giving them very sharp vision.
• House flies can fly up to 6 km per hour.
• Honey bees can visit up to 1000 flowers in one flight.
• Ants can carry loads up to 50 times their weight.
• African elephant beetles have a body length of up to 11 cm and can eat large amounts of wood.
• Butterflies have a taste to taste food with their front legs.
• Crickets can jump up to 20 times their body length.
• Cockroaches can survive for a week without their heads.
• Grasshopper can produce very loud sounds by swiping their wings together.