Friday, August 19, 2016

Insects found in JEG

Name of organism:Ants


Scientific name of organism: Camponotus



Description: Carpenter ants are large ants indigenous to many forested parts of the world. They build nests inside wood consisting of galleries chewed out with their mandibles, preferably in dead, damp wood.


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Name of organism: Dragonfly

Scientific name of organism: Anisoptera


Description: A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, suborder Anisoptera. Adult dragonflies are characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches and an elongated body.

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Name of organism: Earthworm

Scientific name of organism: Lumbricina

Description:An earthworm is a tube-shaped, segmented worm found in the phylum Annelida. Earthworms are commonly found living in soil, feeding on live and dead organic matter. An earthworm's digestive system runs through the length of its body. 


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