Worm Identification
Worm identification is fun. Kids enjoy hands on activities. Identifying worms is educational and fun. You should be able to find worm books at the library. Science stores may cell worm identification charts. You can read more about worms at http://www.allaboutworms.com/worm-identification. There are so many great ways to make learning science fun.
Posted by vickihope on 8/31/2009
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I thought they might be a wood worm since our house is about 40 years old with allot of unfinished areas. I don't have a picture. They are grossing me out and are becoming quite embarrassing since I can never tell ... ; You are here: Experts > Science > Insects/Spiders > Entomology (Study of Bugs) > worm identification;
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Worm Identification: Getting Started ... Since the size of an adult earthworm can be an important identifying characteristic, it is important to only use adult earthworms, those with a clitellum, when determining the size of an earthworm for identification purposes.
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Hi, I got my worms from nearby manure pile and I'm not sure which type they are. They are doing well, I've had them for about two months and they are really starting to multiply now, lots of new worms and capsules too. ... RE: Worm Identification ... Here is a link that might be useful: Worm Watch - Taxonomic Key...
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Identification of worm - 8/17/03; I found this worm-like creature crawling on my leg while I was doing dishes. Can you please help me identify it? <hmmm... nope, but it does remind me of how humid FL is and how I dread the bugs there <G>>;
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Re:worm identification please? - 2006/12/02 20:16 grr will have to put an html page up by the looks of it; Post edited by: Getafix, at: 2006/12/02 20:17 ... Not sure, a type of flatworm?? I am not sure, but I squashed mine after it ate a worm I placed in front of it. ... worm identification please? - 2006/12/02 20:12...
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Brent: With out the corpus delicti it is a little difficult to diagnose but the red worm in the urine sounds like it might be _Dioctophyma renale_. From Brown and Neva 6th Ed. page 178: "the kidney worm is found in Europe, North America, and China. ... Next message: Worm identification...
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Another well known family member is the corn root worm. They are more dangerous to their cucumber family hosts than many pests because they transmit deadly diseases mosaic and bacterial wilts. The adults over winter in weeds and plant debris.
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There are 4,400 different types of worms, and 2,700 different kinds of earthworm. The other types of worm are leeches and tapeworms. ... The worm's body is divided into 100 or more body segments. When a bird tries to pull an earthworm out of the ground, the worm uses these bristles to hold on tight to the wall of its...
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WORM IDENTIFICATION (088-0037) ... Applies to: Parasite identification of intestinal or other body cavity worms and/or parasite segments ... Adult worms or worm segments...
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All About Worm Identification ... Summary: Worm identification falls under the branch of zoology dealing with insects called, entomology. According to the MSN Encarta Encyclopedia: "Although insects were studied as early as the 4th century bc, particularly by Aristotle, the modern science did not begin to develop...
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