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Wicked Bugs
The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army & Other Diabolical Insects
Book Summary
Chronicles the insects, worms, and spiders that have tormented humankind for centuries.
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This book is about:
- Arachnida,
- Insect pests
NPR stories about Wicked Bugs
Animals
Where To Find The World's Most 'Wicked Bugs'
April 25, 2011 Parasitic tapeworms, the world's largest hornet and a bug with overly aggressive mating habits are all featured in science writer Amy Stewart's book Wicked Bugs, which examines more than 100 of the strangest entomological creatures on the planet.
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