The phrase "aggressive insects" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe insects that exhibit hostile or combative behavior, often in the context of their interactions with humans or other animals.
Example: "While hiking in the woods, I encountered a swarm of aggressive insects that made it difficult to enjoy the scenery."
Alternatives: "hostile insects" or "belligerent insects".
Aggressive insects are also featured mascots.
After 10 generations, the line of fighting flies had become much more aggressive than a group of control flies, and after 20 generations, the aggressive insects scored more than 30 times higher than the controls did on a "fighting index" that measured how ferociously they fought, Dierick and Greenspan report online 13 August in Nature Genetics.
But contrary to our fears, bees are not aggressive insects and do not go after humans unprovoked.
Most cases of Zika, which can cause debilitating birth defects including microcephaly, have been transmitted through this aggressive insect.
"The last thing we want to do is take down trees, but when an aggressive insect attacks, we have to take measures that will help protect the more than 4,000 trees in Central Park, as well as look out for public safety.
Colonies of the aggressive, stinging insects can withstand floods, fires, and pesticides.
Perhaps the most notorious insect in the tropics is the "botfly," an aggressive member of the insect order Diptera known for laying a single egg under the skin of its victims.
Interestingly, genes associated with dominance in wasps were also associated with aggressive behavior in bees, solitary insects and mammals.
Despite those measures, in June alone, about 322 pregnant women were diagnosed with new infections, the report said, suggesting that much more aggressive measures are needed to control the insects and provide counseling and care for pregnant women.
Wolbachia naturally infects many insect species, and it has an aggressive tactic of interfering with its host's reproduction to ensure that entire populations become infected in just a few generations.
These aggressive, invasive mosquitoes have become a burden for insect control agencies in California.
