For the entomologist in all of us, this comprehensive guide offers plenty of info for getting started on bug-keeping. Use the sound gallery.

Explore the insect world through this colorful and informative guide to insect bodies, habitats, instincts and human interaction.

Peruse fact sheets about flies, bees, moths, butterflies and other insects. Provided by the Smithsonian Institution.

Explore research papers and newsletters presented by the Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes.

Iowa State University provides this chat room for entomologists or those just interested in insects.

Insect resource features photographs and information from the Spencer Entomological Museum in British Columbia. Check out the Bug of the Month.

Those who cannot get enough of insects can check out this view provided by Reardon Technologies. Users can move the camera around and zoom.

Educational Web site for kids features crafts, games and stories. From the University of Kentucky's Entomology department.

Provides a scientific definition of the word bug, as used in reference to all members of the insect family. Includes photos and links.

Overview of the arthropod phylum includes details on anatomy and functions, reproduction, behavior, and evolution. Find links to related guides.

Contains publications from a study of arthropods that inhabit Costa Rica's lowland tropical rainforests .

Find a way out of this lab in the Amazon rainforest set up to make killer bees less deadly. Problem solve to help the scientists and survive.

Contains classification, life history, ecology, distribution, and physical features of the silverfish. Read about its economic importance.

Get acquainted with the most successful lifeform on the planet. Includes basic anatomy, classification and taxonomy details, and a bug club.

Learn about the body parts and life cycle of insects, and find ideas for student projects.