Insects are the most organisms on the planet. There are over 350,000 different kinds of beetles alone. Insects live in every on the planet from the hottest deserts of Africa to the coldest of Alaska. Insects live in the water, high in the trees, underground, and even in your ! Insects such as the monarch butterlfy have warning colors, while others, such as the walking stick and praying mantis are in a manner which renders them nearly . Some insects, such as caterpillars, even turn into butterflies and moths before their life are over. Other insects such as mosquitos and flies have proved to humans with the they carry such as malaria and cholera.