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What are the fastest running insects in the world?

Water beetle

Tiger beetle

Longhorn beetle

Click beetle

The fastest species of tiger beetle, Cicindela hudsoni, can run at a speed of 9 km/h (5.6 mph; 2.5 m/s), or about 125 body lengths per second. As of 2005, about 2,600 species and subspecies were known, with the richest diversity in the Oriental (Indo-Malayan) region, followed by the Neotropics.

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Answers by country

the United States

15%

70%

8%

5%

58

Greece

7%

46%

23%

23%

13

India

16%

44%

27%

11%

18

Poland

15%

30%

28%

25%

1142

the United Kingdom

20%

20%

40%

16%

25

Republic of Ireland

71%

7%

21%

0%

14

Germany

50%

4%

31%

9%

22

These large insects occupy the same ecological niche in New Zealand, as rodents do elsewhere. What is it?

What is the name of this butterfly species?

Neopalpa donaldtrumpi

Unsightly butterfly

Huskhead neopalda

What is happening here?

a tarantula captured a wasp

a wasp captured a tarantula

both wasp and tarantula captured an ant

it must be photoshopped

Where did the name Maggi's spice come from?

surname of the inventor of the spice

a plant that gives the characteristic taste