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  2. The Best Bug Sprays and Insect Repellents, According to ... - AOL

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    OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent. OFF! is one of the most popular brands on the market, and for good reason. With 25% DEET, it's safe enough to use on children while still remaining a powerful bug ...

  3. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Insect repellent. A mosquito coil. An insect repellent (also commonly called " bug spray ") is a substance applied to the skin, clothing, or other surfaces to discourage insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface. Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod ...

  4. Icaridin - Wikipedia

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    Icaridin, also known as picaridin, is an insect repellent which can be used directly on skin or clothing. [1] It has broad efficacy against various arthropods such as mosquitos, ticks, gnats, flies and fleas, and is almost colorless and odorless. A study performed in 2010 showed that picaridin spray and cream at the 20% concentration provided ...

  5. Honey bee - Wikipedia

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    A honey bee (also spelled honeybee) is a eusocial flying insect within the genus Apis of the bee clade, all native to mainland Afro-Eurasia. After bees spread naturally throughout Africa and Eurasia, humans became responsible for the current cosmopolitan distribution of honey bees, introducing multiple subspecies into South America (early 16th century), North America (early 17th century), and ...

  6. Insect biodiversity - Wikipedia

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    Between 950,000–1,000,000 of all described animal species are considered insects, so over 50% of all described eukaryotes (1.8 million species) are insects (see illustration). With only 950,000 known non-insects, if the actual total number of insects is 5.5 million, they may represent over 80% of the total, and with only about 20,000 new ...

  7. How to budget with the 50/30/20 rule: A simple, effective ...

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    Say you earn an income of $2,000 a month. Following the 50/30/20 rule would mean allocating $1,000 to needs, $600 to wants and $400 to savings or high-interest debt. But if your monthly rent and ...

  8. 7 Ways To Save Money Booking a Late July 4th Getaway - AOL

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    4. Map Out Your Route to Save on Gas and Tolls. Use an app like GasBuddy to find the cheapest gas on your route. Use TollGuru to budget for tolls on your trip. There may not be an easy and ...

  9. Decline in insect populations - Wikipedia

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    Decline in insect populations. An annual decline of 5.2% in flying insect biomass found in nature reserves in Germany – about 75% loss in 26 years [1] Insects are the most numerous and widespread class in the animal kingdom, accounting for up to 90% of all animal species. [2] [3] In the 2010s, reports emerged about the widespread decline in ...