What kind of bugs are you most eager to avoid?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on May 02, 2016
“I don't really mind bugs, but I definitely don't like mosquitos — but they're food for bats.”
— Xavier Lovell, electrician, Lawrence
“That's a toss-up — it depends on if I'm outside or inside. Chiggers are pretty bad. Roaches are also pretty creepy. So, outside, chiggers; inside, roaches.”
— Harmony Lovell, cleans houses, Lawrence
“Centipedes. And are scorpions bugs? They're scary.”
— Zach Young, abstract artist, Kansas City, Mo.
“Wasps — I like all bugs but wasps.”
— Blaine Young, freelance comedian, Kansas City, Mo.
“Read more: The beetle hunter: KU entomologist on quest to identify exoskeletoned insects of Peru”
— Related story, May 2, 2016, LJWorld.com