Top Ten Insects And Arachnids We Wish Would Die Off

I’m sure we’ve all tried to rid ourselves of these creatures: but they keep coming. If only we had the chance to rid the world of them.
The Top Ten
1 Ticks
2 Mosquito Spanish for "small fly," mosquitoes are insects that have been known to cause various diseases. A sample of diseases caused by mosquitoes: malaria, yellow fever, Chikungunya, West Nile virus, dengue fever, filariasis, Zika virus.

They are pests, they are annoying, and if they died off, it would devastate many animal populations. Any animal that feeds on mosquitos would die, as would the animals that are even higher on the food chain.

Bats and a few fish species would die out.

Yes they should die

3 Cockroach Cockroaches (or roaches) are a paraphyletic group of insects belonging to Blattodea, containing all members of the group except termites. About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are well-known as pests. ...read more.

This is why I have a lighter and a can of Axe next to me at all times

-NC

4 Fleas Flea, the common name for the order Siphonaptera, includes 2,500 species of small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds. Fleas live by ingesting the blood of their hosts. Adult fleas grow to about 3 millimetres (1⁄8 inch) long, are usually brown, and have bodies that are "flattened" sideways or narrow, enabling them to move through their hosts' fur or feathers. They lack wings; their hind legs are extremely well adapted for jumping. Their claws keep them from being dislodged, and their mouthparts are adapted for piercing skin and sucking blood. They can leap 50 times their body length, a feat second only to jumps made by another group of insects, the superfamily ...read more.
5 Wasp

Aa there is a ton of yellow jackets (a type of wasp) at my school!

They kill bees.

6 Horse Fly
7 Bedbugs

That pic though

8 Hornets Hornets are the largest of the eusocial wasps, and are similar in appearance to their close relatives yellowjackets. Some species can reach up to 5.5 cm in length.

Don't make them angry!

9 Maggots
10 Deer Fly
The Contenders
11 Fruit Fly
12 Centipede Centipedes are arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda of the subphylum Myriapoda. They are mainly carnivorous and they prey upon insects, spiders, small birds and rodents, and even other centipedes.
13 Stink Bug
14 Black Widow

I have these in my garage!

One bite and you're dead.

15 Termite Termites are eusocial insects that are classified at the taxonomic rank of infraorder Isoptera, or as epifamily Termitoidae within the cockroach order Blattodea.
16 Kissing Bug
17 Head Lice
18 Deathstalker Scorpion
19 Yellow Jacket
20 Fungus Gnats
21 Bees

No, we would die, they are the most important insects

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