If a fly was as big as us, its eyes  would be as big  as

a football.

Most adult insects move swiftly on there six legs.  They may not seem very fast to us because they are so small.  But if an ant was as big as a human it could run five times faster than an Olympic sprinter and a human sized flea could leap over a 40 story building.

A worm has tiny hairs growing along its body.

Some spiders do not need a web to catch their prey.

Wasps have bright yellow and black markings to warn other animals that they are not good to eat.

I learned these facts from Insects: Eyewitness Explorers by Steve Parker