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Scorpiones

The black scorpion is often found in moist and damp places, eating smaller bugs it can grasp. It can sting but its venom is not dangerous to Kematas. It may cause a small rash but nothing too deadly. Kematas that live in the desert eat scorpions as one of their main source of food. 

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 400 Opals
• Discovered by restingden's Shin'ya

Maratus volans

A very small jumping spider that raises its rump in an attempt to startle enemies or attract mates. They are so tiny that you can barely see them even at the tip of a Kemata claw! They are deadly to crickets and other spiders but dont bother Kematas, however that doesnt stop them from attempting to scare them!

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 999 Opals
• Discovered by restingden's Shin'ya

Salticidae 

They can be found all over the world and thrive in various types of habitat, from mountainous regions to deserts. They also do not catch their prey using webs like many spiders – but instead ambush them by leaping on top of them!

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 30 Opals
• Discovered by chibrule's Shachi

Coccinellidae

Ladybugs can secrete a fluid from joints in their legs which gives them a foul taste when being hunted by predators.

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 50 Opals
• Discovered by chibrule's Shachi

Lumbricina

Earthworms are invertebrates, lacking a skeleton. To support and shape the body, they are filled with coelomic fluid. Earthworms sometimes appear to have a "belt" or "saddle" around their bodies; this is a clitelum, a structure containing maturing eggs.

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 30 Opals
• Discovered by Ampmrm's Hansol

Pachydiplax Longipennis

One of the oldest insects in the history of insects. Known to have been around and much larger during the days of the "dinosaurs". When they are young, they live in water and tend to hunt small fish and other organisms that they can rip apart with their strange mouth. Although many kematas are frightened of them, they cannot bite.

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 60 Opals
• Discovered by FiretailCat's Lilac

One of the best things about dragonflies is that they like to eat mosquitoes and gnats. They are carnivores and eat all types of other insects too including cicadas, flies, and even other smaller dragonflies.

• Found in Calico Woods
• Resale: 400 Opals
• Discovered by lyari's Khun

Cyclocosmia

An extremely rare and valuable spider with what appears to be a disc on its belly. Not many of these have ever been spotted, which is why it is worth so much! Their burrows can be almost 6 inches deep! This spider makes a burrow with a trap door made of things such as leaves or thin pieces of wood, it waits for its prey to get close to the door, then it snaps the door open and takes its prey underground where it will meet its final doom. Although they are posionous they avoid kematas at all costs for fear of being trampled.

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 5000 Opals
• Discovered by Ampmrm's Neshki.

Coquillettidia

This specific Mosquito type is more known to attack familiars and animals such as cows! Unfortunatley this mosquito can carry a larvae that attacks the hearts of Krooks and Flibbs so make sure to give your beloved companions their preventative medicine every month to keep this nasty bug away. They can be hard to find during the day but generally hide in shady areas. They are most active at night.

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 55 Opals
• Discovered by restingden's Aurora

Pyrrharctia isabella

This small creature might look cute and fluffy but they have countless stingers! The "fur" that stands of their bodies allows them to sting an enemy, causing their wound to swell and burn for a short amount of time. Never ever handle this with your bare paws! This little guy transforms into the Isabella Tiger Moth! 

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 60 Opals
• Discovered by lyari's Ryiah

Neotibicen

Some kems love em and some hate them. Dog Day cicada's song is much like a power saw cutting through a thick tree, it lasts for several seconds before fading away to nothing. You can tell dog-day cicadas apart from the rest of their family by the  color veins on its wing. These cicadas wings start green at the base of their wing then gradient into a black shade. Whatever you do, don't touch them! They scream really loud and flap their wings very fast to intimidate pretadors. 

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 55 Opals
• Discovered by Ampmrm's Neshki

Actias

It's hard to tell whether this green baby is going to turn into a buttefly or a moth as it has no distinctive markings! However if you can pin point its biome location you should be able to tell then! 

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Value of 50 opals
• Discovered by restingden's Aurora

Chortophaga viridifasciata

A common grasshopper that can be found all across val-shenn. Some kems like to leap into the grass to startle all of the nearby grasshoppers, its an easy way to snag a lot of bugs at once! 

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 85 Opals
• Discovered by restingden's Aurora

Mantis religiosa

The Green Praying mantis is a very common bug, it can be found hiding in flower petals, waiting to catch its next prey. Praying mantis have no fear and will leap onto anything it deems a threat. Although they cannot harm kematas it is very startling to be jumped by one!

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Value of 90 opals
• Discovered by lyari's Elspeth

Xylocopa violacea

Unlike your averae bee, these purple bees live in dead wood. Females carve tunnels in the wood and do most of the work while male bees are used primarly for breeding and collecting small amounts of pollen. They are quiet large in size compared to most bees but are very docile and only attack if provoked. They will always lead a friendy kem to the most beauiful of flowers. 

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 435 Opals
• Discovered by restingden's Yasuo

Apis mellifera

A queen bee is what drives a bee to work. If you take the queen bee with you the whole hive will follow. Many experienced kems who farm Honey bees know how to find the queen bee with ease. Queen bee larva are three times as large as a normal bee larva, once they reach full maturity the queen bee will leave the hive to start their own colony.

• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 500 Opals
• Discovered by lyari's Khun

Arilus Cristatus

They are commonly found around fields and gardens, their most  distinctive feature is the crested wheel on their back. They come from the same family as the Assassin bug, meaning that they can have a painful bite if not handled carefully, causing inflammation and blistering. When they consume prey their saliva causes paralysis, eating them alive in their frozen state. 

• Found in Red Wind Hills
• Resale: 65 Opals
• Discovered by Ampmrm's Neshki

Agrilus planipennis

Kematas of olden days would use the wings of the jewel beetle to create unique jewlery. To this day this practice is still used and many jewelry pieces have jewel beetle wings as accents to things such as opals or rubys! This particular Jewel beetle can be found living on ash trees. They burrow tunnels to lay their eggs and the larvae eat the tree until they reach their final stage. These little bugs sell for a pretty penny and are highly sought after by Jewlery crafters

• Crafting Item
• Found in Green Coast Bay
• Resale: 1500 Opals
• Discovered by lyari's Ryiah

Dendroctonus ponderosae

This beetle comes in a varied size of 2-5 cm. This little creature is considered Val-shenns most stubborn pest. They can be found in pine trees all across val-shenn, burrying their eggs under the bark of Pine trees and causing strange fungi to form and cause many trees to rot. In the ____ era, Dendroctonus ponderosae caused over 80% of pine trees to die out, which caused mass hysteria across Val-shenn. 

• Found in Ereshka
• Value: 1250 Opals
• Discovered by ???

zapada glacier

A rare and illusive speices of Stonefly, it is said that Glacier Stoneflies shaped the glaciers and mountains with their steel like jaws. They eat the ice and snow in small chunks. Their life span is short, on average about 1-4 weeks once they leave their larvae stage.

• Found in Ereshka
• Value: 3000 Opals
• Discovered by ???
• Artwork by @firetailcat