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Insects

9 min 47 sec/93 shots

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Insects introduces major insect groups and identifying features, including the scaled wings of butterflies and moths and membranous wings of wasps. It examines insect reproduction and life cycles, then focuses on agricultural damage from aphids, borers, weevils, and boll weevils. The film concludes by emphasizing pest control and beneficial insects that attack harmful species.

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Collection: Prelinger Archives
Original title: Insects
Original link: Open on Internet Archive
Rights: public_domain

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