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Bugs

A collection of bug pictures and photo galleries from Photorasa posts and articles. Bugs can have quite a broad definition, meaning generally any small, insect-like creature. In science, however, there is a specific definition for a bug or “true bug”, it being from the hemipteran family of insects that are characterised by having biting or sucking mouthparts and two sets of wings, for example – aphids, cicadas and shieldbugs.

underside of woodlouse
woodlouse ball
woodlouse carapace

The Woodlouse

The woodlouse is actually not a bug or an insect but a crustacean from the same family as the crab and lobster. …

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