Insect Ecology Quotes

If you want to study one of these strange organisms, you had better have a good justification. It's not good to study gene organisation in some obscure insect that no one's ever heard about.

I love all kinds of insects, and I've heard Australia has some really interesting bugs.

I love insects. They are amazing.

[Insects] are not only cold-blooded, and green- and yellow-blooded, but are also cased in a clacking horn. They have rigid eyes and brains strung down their backs. But they make up the bulk of our comrades-at-life, so I look to them for a glimmer of companionship.

I really liked insects - all kinds: flies, grasshoppers, weevils.

My dad is an entomologist and research chemist. That's why he was in Fiji, studying the rhinoceros beetle invasive species.

An insect is more complex than a star..and is a far greater challenge to understand.

Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.

I can pretty much name and rattle off the genus and species of all the bugs you see in everyday life.

Even without seeing the crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas and katydids, we hear them shrilling in this season and trust that they're the tiny living gargoyles entomologists claim.