Animals

Animals

Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

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dark mealworm

Animals; Insects

The adult dark mealworm is a dull black beetle with flattened shape and parallel sides. It varies in color from brown to black. The larvae of dark mealworms are dark brown. The ...

dengue mosquito

Animals; Insects

The dengue mosquito is a pest mosquito and can be a carrier of Dengue fever, Yellow fever, Murray Valley encephalitis and Ross River virus. The female mosquito is dark colored ...

depressed flour beetle

Animals; Insects

The depressed flour beetle is a small oblong shaped, reddish-brown beetle. The sides of the front of the head extend backward to conceal the front portion of the eyes. It has ...

diamondback moth

Animals; Insects

The diamondback moth has long narrow forewings with the tips turned upwards. It has a zigzag band of cream or light brown along the trailing edge of the forewings. When the wings ...

diurnal predatory katydid

Animals; Insects

The diurnal predatory katydid is a fairly small green cricket with large eyes and a dark stripe down the back. The antennae are long and thin. Females have a short black ...

dog flea

Animals; Insects

Dog fleas are small reddish brown wingless insects with tube-like mouthparts for feeding on the blood of their hosts. Their bodies are flattened to make it easy for them to travel ...