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If you wipe out entire species of insects you will decimate life throughout the food chain
by kingkawn 6y ago
If you wipe out entire species of insects you will decimate life throughout the food chain
- throwaway0a5e 6y agoDepends on your choice of insect. The world would mostly be fine without mosquitoes. Losing ants would be a big problem. This is one of the big problems with using pesticides on crops, you kill the good stuff too.
- kingkawn 6y agoWe have not lived in a mosquito-less world, you cannot say with justifiable certainty that wiping them out would not devastate birds and other wildlife that have intricate relationships to them in the food web