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#13496556

26 Mar 2026

Naphthalene balls are placed in tin trunks with winter clothing to protect them from insects in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 16, 2026. Naphthalene balls, also known as mothballs, are used as a household pesticide to repel moths and other pests.

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#13496558

26 Mar 2026

Naphthalene balls are placed in tin trunks with winter clothing to protect them from insects in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 16, 2026. Naphthalene balls, also known as mothballs, are used as a household pesticide to repel moths and other pests.

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#13496559

26 Mar 2026

Naphthalene balls are placed in tin trunks with winter clothing to protect them from insects in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 16, 2026. Naphthalene balls, also known as mothballs, are used as a household pesticide to repel moths and other pests.

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#13489748

23 Mar 2026

A Blue Mud Dauber Wasp builds nests for its larvae in small electrical socket holes in electrical boards in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 20, 2026. Mud daubers, solitary wasps that create hard mud nests, can pose fire and electrocution hazards by potentially causing short circuits, trapping moisture, and overheating components.

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#13462842

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462843

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462844

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462846

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462847

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462848

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462850

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462851

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462852

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13462858

17 Mar 2026

A Lychas tricarinatus, or Three-keeled Bark Scorpion, is attempted to be removed with a broom after entering a house at night in Tehatta, Nadia, West Bengal, India, on March 15, 2026. This species is known for its cryptic appearance, widespread distribution, and ability to reproduce through parthenogenesis. It plays an important ecological role as a predator and its venom has potential for research into antimicrobial and insecticidal compounds.

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#13445938

14 Mar 2026

A long-jawed orb weaver spider builds a web beneath a wildflower to catch prey, camouflaged against the leaves, while ants move across the surface in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 14, 2026. Long-jawed orb weavers are ecologically significant as specialized riparian predators that help control flying insect populations near water sources.

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#13445942

14 Mar 2026

A long-jawed orb weaver spider builds a web beneath a wildflower to catch prey, camouflaged against the leaves, while ants move across the surface in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 14, 2026. Long-jawed orb weavers are ecologically significant as specialized riparian predators that help control flying insect populations near water sources.

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