Insect macro, Russia, Moscow Region


Science currently known about 1 million species of insects, and described every year from 3 to 10 thousand new species. Thus, insects - the largest group of living organisms present on Earth. They were more than other animals and plants combined. Estimated number of species of insects even more impressive. According to various estimates, it ranges from 3 to 30 million species. Entomologists taxonomists to be a lot of work on description and classification of this incredible diversity. Most of the discoveries accomplished in little-known and richest areas of tropical insects, however, and in Siberia enough "white spots", and a list of Siberian species of insects annually.


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Location: Russia, Moscow Region
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