5 giant prehistoric bugs that totally would ruin your holiday HD

PREHISTORIC BUGS! SUMARY. Prehistory. Not only it was known by the imposing dinosaurs that ruled the earth at those times, but there is also a little-known group and which was as deadly as dinosaurs. This group is ...The Invertebrates Number 5. To start with this list. The creature you will see next is a survival expert insect; it is still alive even if you cut its head off. This creature is ... the prehistoric cockroach. A disgusting bug which existed even longer before than dinosaurs. Like cockroaches of our times this insect had a large head shield with long curved antennae and bent wings. Number 4. Much smaller than all other creatures of this list, but able of transmitting serious diseases to its victims, here is the prehistoric flea. It is known that dinosaurs had fleas. But yet, those less fortunate were the hairy or feathered reptiles. The prehistoric flea could measure up to two centimeters in size. If we compare it with the current flea of only 3 millimeters, these were really big. Its most shocking characteristic is a long siphon-shaped mouth with which it would perforate its victim’s skin that is to say, that of dinosaurs. Strangely, their legs were not designed for jumping. Number 3. Going further into this list, the next insect you will learn about is capable to catch mice from the air. This predator is ... Meganeura Like a dragonfly of our times, these insects were predators that fed on other insects and even small amphibians. Having a wingspan of eighty centimeters and one meter length the Meganeura is the largest flying insect of all time. Number 2. The following creature ... causes fear to many of us today, due to its terrifying shape. But if we go back millions of years, this creature could even kill you. This is ... the giant carboniferous spider A spider as big in size as a human head, even some estimations say could be bigger. This scary spider, fed on small animals that lived in the forests during the Carboniferous Period. This spider took refuge in burrows which covered with cobwebs in order to hunt some prey. Number 1. Millions of years ago there existed a terrifying arachnid on earth that you have to thank for their extinction, it had about one meter in size, in this position you find the Pulmonoscorpius It is a huge species of an already extinct scorpion; these prehistoric arachnids had the same appearance as today’s scorpions. It is widely believed that the Pulmonoscorpius and like all creatures on this list, had such a big size due to a higher atmospheric oxygen concentration in the Carboniferous Period. This concentration was 35%, while today it is only 20%. Like all known scorpions, it is believed that the Pulmonoscorpius was predatory. It is supposed that this scorpion was a morning predator because it had significantly large lateral compound eyes. Number 0. It is known as the largest land invertebrate of all time. The winner of the most dangerous insect of prehistory is the Arthropleura. Having a size up