The bite from a black widow spider is not automatically fatal, in fact, less than 1% of all people bitten by this spider run the risk of dying, and most of them are saved with the use of antivenin.
A house fly lives for only 14 days.
Tarantulas can live 30 years.
Scorpions can live for more than a year without eating.
Each year, insects eat 1/3 of the Earth’s food crop.