This species, which has four black spots on each wing with one additional spot in between, is native to both the U.S. and southern Canada. Though itused to be common across its range, its population has notably declined, with recent collections of the insect only occurring in the Midwest ...
Though Iowa has no official state insect, it is home to at least hundreds of different species of insects,many of whose pollination patterns aid agricultureacross the state. Some species—notably,the black cutworm moth—have begun emerging earlier in the season than usual, and can damage crop ...
State insect: This speciesuses its iconic black-spotted red wings to deter predators. Its other defense mechanisms include secreting a nasty-tasting fluid from its legs and playing dead. State butterfly: This insectcan be found flying above tree canopies,at a distinctively high flight level. Both...
From the account, it appears that the Illinois were already familiar with “Frenchmen” and “black gowns.” They were adorned in cloth and possessed guns, which they had received in trade from other native groups allied with the French. They were also involved in trading for slaves with ...
This species is one of the most recognizable of its kind, withblack, orange, and white-patterned wings. It is so iconic that it has beenbred on the International Space Station. Answer: Alabama Lilly M // Wikimedia Commons Answer: Alabama ...
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They were, indeed, Mongol-Fabulous: black and shiny, with bows on the toes and an obnoxiously large rhinestone design on the heels. Neither she nor I would ever have dreamed of purchasing them in America, much less wearing them to work. But here they would blend in nicely. ...