Cockroaches Sentence Examples

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  • In the Mesozoic rocks (Trias and Lias) there have been discovered remains of insects intermediate between those ancient forms and our modern cockroaches, the differentiation between forewings and hindwings having begun.

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  • Also a very good web page on hissing cockroaches.

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  • This method is particularly useful for the control of cockroaches and Pharaohs ants, where the bait is also taken back to the nest.

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  • As a child Cage had nightmares about cockroaches, scary clowns and genies.

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  • I have compassion for all sentient beings, including cockroaches.

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  • A nasty hotel in Greece that had cockroaches in the room.

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  • They run workshops which will give you the chance to create a flying machine or handle giant cockroaches.

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  • They found the worst infestation of german cockroaches they had ever seen in a food shop.

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  • Of these, animal dander, the house dust mite and cockroaches are the most common culprits.

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  • It also controls animal ectoparasites, biting flies, and cockroaches.

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  • Stars of the show include magnificent mantises, terrific tarantulas, crawling cockroaches and scuttling scorpions!

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  • The ship abounded in cockroaches and more intimate vermin.

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  • Includes stick and leaf insects, cockroaches, mantids, grasshoppers, locusts and crickets (see Ortiioptera).

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  • Strikeback Insect Killing Spray kills most insects, such as ants, bed bugs, flying ants, fleas, cockroaches, flies, moths, wasps and mosquitoes.

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  • Scarlett Johannson - Hollywood starlet and former love of Ryan Reynolds is terrified of cockroaches.

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  • Items as unusual as crayons and cockroaches have also been found in children's windpipes.

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  • Once the authorities were notified, they carefully inspected the restaurant and found cockroaches all throughout the meat used in the tacos.

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  • From cockroaches on the counter to dishes too disgusting for human consumption, Ramsey brings back eateries from the dead.

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  • Stunts included jumping off buildings, eating cockroaches or escaping from cars sinking in the water.

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  • From venomous snakes and dangerous alligators to cockroaches and bees, Bretherton has a unique skill set that allows him to quickly assess a situation and find the best solution.

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  • In generalized biting insects, such as cockroaches and locusts (Orthoptera), the parts of a typical maxilla can be easily recognized in the labium.

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  • Smaller appendages (such as the stylets of male cockroaches) may be carried on the ninth segment.

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  • From the Trias of Colorado, Scudder has described cockroaches intermediate between their Carboniferous precursors and their present-day descendants, while the existence of endopterygotous Hexapods is shown by the remains of Coleoptera of several families.

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  • Insect life is represented by plant-bugs, locusts, crickets, grasshoppers, cockroaches, dragon-flies, butterflies, numerous varieties of moths, bees and mosquitoes.

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  • Insects are numerous, and of about 500 species of beetle some 80% are not known to exist elsewhere; cockroaches and green locusts are pests, as are, also, mosquitoes,' wasps, scorpions, centipedes and white ants, which have all been introduced from elsewhere.

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  • The cockroaches, grasshoppers, crickets and other insects that are included in this order were first placed by C. Linne (1735) among the Coleoptera (beetles), and were later removed by him to the Hemiptera (bugs, &c.).

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  • Kirby (1815) founded an order Dermaptera for the earwigs, which had formed part of de Geer's Dermaptera, accepting Olivier's term Orthoptera for the rest of the assemblage, and as modern research has shown that the earwigs undoubtedly deserve original separation from the cockroaches, grasshoppers, crickets, &c., this terminology will probably become established.

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  • That such dietary restrictions were merely ceremonial and superstitious, and not intended to prevent the consumption of meats which would revolt modern tastes, is certain from the fact that the Levitical law freely allowed the eating of locusts, grasshoppers, crickets and cockroaches, while forbidding the consumption of rabbits, hares, storks, swine, &c. The Pythagoreans were forbidden to eat beans.

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  • The mole cricket (Gryllotalpa vulgaris) and various cockroaches (Blattidae) are also amongst the pests found in this order.

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  • The earwigs, cockroaches and locusts, which Linnaeus included among the Coleoptera, were early grouped into a distinct order, the Orthoptera.

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  • The best mode of destroying cockroaches is, when the fire and 1 The word is a corruption of Sp. cucaracha.

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  • Scudder have revealed insects with the general aspect of cockroaches and phasmids, but with the two pairs of wings similar to each other in texture and form.

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  • Among the insects we find the Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Hemiptera and Coleoptera represented; cockroaches were particu.

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  • Many wingless insects - such as lice, fleas and certain earwigs and cockroaches - are placed in various orders together with winged insects to which they show evident relationships.

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  • The wide distribution of three common cockroaches (Periplaneta americana, Blatta orientalis and Ectobia germanica) is well known, but these are chiefly house-insects.

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  • In its simplest form, this phrase implies such an obvious fact as that whatever be the future development of, say, existing cockroaches, it will be on lines determined by the present structure of these creatures.

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