Specialists Raising and keeping Insects in the classroom Dead insects, dying, and dissection problems Ordering live Insects Information about specific insects a. Butterflies Painted lady Monarch b.Cockroaches Fran Ludwig at: c. Crickets d. Honey bees Dick Bonney, Apiculturist, at: phone: 413-545-2283 Email: rebon@ent.umass.edu e. Lady bugs f. Meal worms g. Milkweed bugs contact Faith Thayer at: faith@ent.umass.edu h. Praying Mantis Information about insect relatives Pillbugs