Many wasps are predatory, using other insects (often paralyzed) as food for their larvae.
Six-legged soldiers: Using insects as weapons of war.
There are two important advantages of using insects in developmental work.
Like all plants, the sundew makes its own food, and just uses insects for nitrogen and other nutrients.
Although adult herons sometimes catch fish using these particular baits, they are much more successful when using insects.
The film was created using real insects and uses a variety of animation techniques, including stop-motion and 3D models.
Zoopharmacognosy is the study of how animals use plants, insects and other inorganic materials in self-medicatation.
No one else could possibly dream up a character who uses insects as a source of sexual stimulation and manage to make this extremely funny.
Some other plants use insects as the third agent.
In particular, they commonly use bread crusts, insects, or other items as bait.