Sentences with phrase «flying insect»

However, the song title is actually Imma Be, which either suggests she's a misspelled black - and - yellow flying insect, or it's one of those urban street phrases that entirely escapes old goats like myself.

This flying insect decline is probably caused by land use factors (agriculture, possibly insecticides like neonicotinoids, possibly amplified by inert effects of «ecological sinks» in the landscape) and independent of climate development.]

Keep a good flying insect control aerosol product on hand that's registered for indoor use against mosquitoes.

They feed on night - flying insect pests and they pollinate over 500 species of plants!

It's typically heard when a feline spots something — often a bird or flying insect — that they can't reach.

For domestic cats, their prey would be a flying insect or a mouse toy.

- Teams present their invention to the rest of the class (my personal favourites were flying insect sweets and «King Candy» that tasted like gold and made you feel like royalty for an hour... kids can be so imaginative!)

Her opposite number is the Bog King, some sort of unsightly flying insect played by Alan Cumming who rules Dark Forest.

Benni Diez's creature feature Stung first left an impression on the genre when he released a concept reel of his killer wasp idea, offering a couple of minutes of a man being chased down by a giant, flying insect.

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PULLMAN, Wash. — How can a slow - flying insect tinier than a paper clip and as light as a Kleenex tissue be to blame for the global health emergency declared this week?

The assumption that flying animals feel the force of the wind as we earthbound creatures do led to the erroneous notion that a flying insect finds the source of an odour by following the «plume» of odour carried by the wind.

A LOCUST flight simulator could be the key to perfecting the ultimate surveillance machine: an artificial flying insect.

More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas.

«It's always been my ultimate goal to have a little radio - controlled flying insect.

Use Raid Flying Insect spray.

They can be controlled, but probably not eliminated, by closing up the greenhouse and fumigating it by spraying a flying insect insecticide.

On one visit, inspectors saw «at least 25 flying insects» in the egg processing facility landing on food, food production equipment and contact surfaces, according to the report.

The collapse in the bird population mirrors the discovery last October that over three quarters of all flying insects in Germany have vanished in just three decades.

Procter & Gamble Co., which last summer launched Zevo plug - ins that dispatch flying insects to the great bug beyond using blue - lit flypaper modules in electrical outlets, is expanding the brand with a new line of bug sprays.

But those who know not these two ways, become crawling and flying insects and whatever there is here that bites.36

No wonder why at Night night flying insects fly over the light lamp posts and or crashing on to cars head lights and wind screens?

Flying insects, birds, and bats have all evolved the capacity of flight independently; they have thus «converged» on this useful trait.

Use an aerosol insecticide for flying insects but be sure to put away any exposed food, such as fruits.

EZN and KZN Series now protect doors up to 10 - foot - wide from flying insects and energy losses in foodservice, dock - and - door and HVAC / R markets.

An adequate sun canopy is another important feature because it protects your children from the sun, wind and rain, as well as flying insects.

Tell your child to avoid areas that attract flying insects, such as garbage cans, stagnant pools of water, and flowerbeds or orchards.

Sweet, glorious summer is here and so are all the creepy crawlers, stinging plants, poison oaks and flying insects that come with it.

Bats eat any flying insects that come out at night, basically whatever insect is in their line of flight.

Two 10W UV bulbs lure mosquitoes and other flying insects into the 2,800 volt killing grid.

The Oittm Electronic Mosquito Killer uses a light to attract mosquitoes and other flying insects close enough that a fan can suck them into the body of the device.

The Pest Soldier electronic mosquito killer uses two UV bulbs to attract flying insects towards an electrical grid that delivers a powerful 2,800 - volt shock!

Taylor is the first scientist to have developed a reliable technique to measure the dynamic forces and torques produced by flying insects.

Since 1989, in 63 nature reserves in Germany the total biomass of flying insects has decreased by more than 75 percent.

This may be the general principle» for all flying insects, he says.

For their new study, paleontologists Matthew Clapham and Jered Karr of the University of California, Santa Cruz, sorted more than 10,500 fossils of flying insects that lived in the past 320 million years into 10 - million - year intervals.

Large flying insects that lived before birds evolved, such as the 300 - million - year old Stephanotypus schneideri (main image), were typically much larger than those that evolved afterward, including the 12

But another reason is that the evolution of birds and their increasing agility in the air forced flying insects to shrink, according to a new study.

If an aeronautical engineer had been in charge of the evolution of flying insects, he would have gotten them started with the simplest form of flight: gliding.

Any camper knows that moths and other flying insects love the glow of a bright lamp.

«NASA researchers to flying insects: «Bug off!».»

Second, their diet consists largely of flying insects that are captured in an unusual way; they use their white tail spots and tail - flicking behavior to flush prey hidden in vegetation.

When flying insects get in the way of an airplane's wing during takeoff or landing, it's not just the bugs that suffer.

When bats echolocate, they emit rapid - fire, high - frequency clicks (usually out of range of human hearing), then swivel their ears like radar dishes to catch the echoes, a system sensitive enough to detect objects as thin as a human hair and tiny, night - flying insects.

These findings have overturned a widely accepted theory, and clarified that like most plants, A. elatior are pollinated mainly by flying insects.

Christine Mißbach, first author of the study, analyzed the active genes in the insect antennae where the olfactory receptors are located and describes her discovery this way: «Astonishingly, the firebrat, which is more closely related to flying insects, employs several co-receptors, while the odorant receptors themselves are absent.»

Swimming fish do not appear to use their collision warning system in the same way as flying insects, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden that has compared how zebra fish and bumblebees avoid collisions.

They spit jets of water into the air to fell flying insects with startling accuracy.

Slower visual response times can allow for greater light sensitivity, but flying insects are both moving and tracking moving targets, making such tradeoffs potentially problematic.

Although some insect migrations are well known (think monarchs), the new work takes a systematic approach to flying insects and hints that such mass movements are surprisingly common.