72. Spring Tails

An acre of pasture land is estimated to contains an average of 360 million insects!

Spring tails – wingless, leaping insects are the most common.

Fewer than one million insects have been classified.

The actual total can be five times as large.

Three fourths of the known animal specie of today are the insects.

There are more than a million insects for every man, woman and child.

The insects population weighs abut 12 times the human population.

What can appear more insignificant and yet push the all powerful man into insignificance

both by their astonishing number and their amazing collective weight?

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