Worst Flying Insects
The Top Ten
1 Mosquitoes
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.
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. These annoy me so much. I used to have a mosquito bite that is the size of about 2 thumbs. It was awful to have a bite like this.-Vestalis
2 Wasps
I can understand people hate wasps, but number 2 is way too high for these innocent insects
3 Flies
4 Killer Bees
Goes by it's name
5 Hornets
6 Moths
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths; and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which are yet to be described.
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths; and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which are yet to be described. What's wrong with these beauties?
7 Gnats
This goes without saying.
8 Locusts
9 Yellow Jackets
Hornets and yellow jackets are wasps (but not all wasps are hornets and yellow jackets). You've just put 3 same animals in this list
10 Dragonflies
I disagree with this. There would be much more mosquitoes if dragonflies did not eat them.
The Contenders
11 Grasshoppers
12 Cockroaches
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.
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.
13 Botfly
So dang creepy.
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