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It is not unusual for all sorts of insects to ___1___
( call ) bugs. However, in reality, this name should only ___2___
( give ) to a particular group of insects called Hemipetra.
These insects have tube-like beaks which they use to ___3___
( suck ) sap from the plants on which they ___4___ (
live ). Others prey upon other insects by ___5___ (
inject ) poison into them.
These insects are brightly ___6___ (
colour ) and come in all sizes and shapes.
A nymph, or a young bug, has no wings and cannot ___7___ (
fly
). Adult bugs, however, ___8___
( have ) two pairs of wings. When not in use, the hind pair of
wings ___9___
( lie ) folded and ___10___ (
hide ) behind the front pair. |
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It is not unusual for all sorts of insects to
be called bugs. However, in
reality, this name should only be
given to a particular group of insects called
Hemipetra. These insects have tube-like beaks which they use
to suck sap from the plants
on which they live. Others
prey upon other insects by injecting
poison into them.
These insects are brightly coloured
and come in all sizes and shapes.
A nymph, or a young bug, has no wings and cannot
fly. Adult bugs, however,
have two pairs of wings. When not in use, the hind
pair of wings lies folded
and hidden behind the front
pair. |
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