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    Insects have appeared in mythology around the world from ancient times. Among the insect groups featuring in myths are the bee, fly, butterfly, cicada...
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    music (with many songs featuring insects), in film, in literature, in religion, and in mythology. Insect costumes are used in theatrical productions and worn...
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  • It talks about insects in real life, mythology and folklore. A Times Higher Education review says, "It was Fabre's Book of Insects, extracts from that...
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  • it filled with blood. The Vaitarani is similar to the Styx river in Greek mythology. It is associated with the Vaitarani Vrata, observed on the eleventh...
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    Xindi-Insectoids from Star Trek: Enterprise Bug-eyed monster Insects in mythology Insects in religion List of fictional arthropods Creed, Barbara (2009)...
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    the bee was believed to be the sacred insect that bridged the natural world to the underworld. Greek mythology has several gods who are associated with...
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    including as food, in art, in stories, and in mythology and religion. Many of these aspects concern insects, which are important both economically and...
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    Insects have long been used in religion, both directly (with live insects) and as images or symbols. In the Brazilian Amazon, members of the Tupí–Guaraní...
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  • Cicada lore and mythology is rich and varied as there are c. 2500 species of cicada throughout the world, many of which are undescribed and remain a mystery...
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    that the pupal stage in insects was the result of imperfect eggs. While some eggs produced smaller versions of fully-matured insects known as nymphs, others...
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    Deathwatch beetle (category Insects in culture)
    beetles prefer. To attract mates, the adult insects create a tapping or ticking sound that can sometimes be heard in the rafters of old buildings on summer...
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    Mayan or Maya mythology is part in of Mesoamerican mythology and comprises all of the Maya tales in which personified forces of nature, deities, and the...
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    in religion transcends cultural boundaries and spans across time, reflecting the universal themes of loyalty, protection, and guidance. In mythology,...
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  • Lucian's or a genuine popular fable about animals. Mythology portal Ancient Greece portal Insects portal Psalacantha Clytie Io Cerambus Liddell & Scott...
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    Nambi is the daughter of Mugulu, also known as Ggulu in some versions of Baganda mythology. In the Ugandan creation myth, it is Nambi and her younger...
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    demons, poisonous insects, snakes, animals etc. Arjuna: He was the son of Indra and Kunti He performed incredible feats like defeating Gods in Khandavaprastha...
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    Honeydew (secretion) (category Insect products)
    sticky liquid, secreted by aphids, some scale insects, and many other true bugs and some other insects as they feed on plant sap. When their mouthpart...
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  • creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also...
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  • The gallinipper is a cryptid in the African-American folk tradition. These creatures were said to be a species of giant mosquitoes so big that their bones...
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  • Greece Onchestus (phasmid), genus of insect Onchestus rentzi, Australian species of stick insect Onchestos (mythology) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    The mythology of the Stargate franchise is a complex and eclectic fictional backstory, which is presented as being historical, of the Stargate premise...
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    Insects have appeared in literature from classical times to the present day, an aspect of their role in culture more generally. Insects represent both...
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    white or pale green insects with transparent fore wings, while the field crickets (Gryllinae) are robust brown or black insects. Crickets have a cosmopolitan...
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    Flea circus (category Insects in culture)
    A flea circus is a circus sideshow attraction in which fleas are attached (or appear to be attached) to miniature carts and other items, and encouraged...
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  • medicine keepers, called Medeoulin or Mdawinno.[citation needed] In Abenaki mythology the highest deity is Gici Niwaskw, also referred to by the titles...
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  • may refer to: Oannes (bug), an insect genus in the tribe Coreini Oannes (mythology), Greek name for Uanna, an Upkallu in Mesopotamian myth This disambiguation...
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    Night (category Time in astronomy)
    Artificial lights attract many night-flying insects that die from exhaustion and nocturnal predators. Decreases in insect populations disrupt the overall ecosystem...
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  • Nixe may refer to: Nixe (water spirit), in Germanic mythology Nixe (mayfly), a genus of insects SMS Nixe, a German ship Operation Nixe, a military operation...
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    Retrieved 31 August 2016. Berenbaum, May R. (January 1995). Bugs in the System: Insects and Their Impact on Human Affairs. Helix Books. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-201-62499-1...
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    Iranian mythology, or Persian mythology in western term (Persian: اسطوره‌شناسی ایرانی), is the body of the myths originally told by ancient Persians and...
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