Sentence examples for living insects from inspiring English sources

Living insects teemed on the top layer of insect corpses.

Using their spined front legs, mantids, which feed exclusively on living insects, seize prey in a viselike grip.

Because the environment inside the microscope is so deadly, scientists can't normally create close-up videos of living insects.

But living insects that are similar to ancestral species could shed light on the origins of insect flight.

Richard Bomphrey, a biologist at the University of Oxford in the U.K., cautions that scientists need to validate the findings in living insects.

In the first-ever tests of the potential plus-side of wing flexibility in living insects, researchers strapped a small harness to bumblebees, attached a beaded string to it, and then measured how much weight the insects could lift when flying (see video above).

Channelling Anna Wintour via Doctor Who, Cutter is a deliciously wicked villain, dripping in living insect jewellery.

Entomologists estimate the actual number of living insect species could be as high as 5 million to 10 million.

His investigations of the living insect body and its tissues and organs revealed much about the dynamic complexity of individual insects and their interactions with the environment.

"To the best of our knowledge, this paper presents the first demonstration of living insect locomotion control with a user-adjustable walking gait, step length and walking speed," reads the abstract.

Organ and body movements in a living insect easily exceed this range.