Lots of folks like to have some kind of meal with potatoes for St. Patrick’s day. Here’s a diagram of the life cycle one of the potato plant’s biggest pests: the Colorado Potato Beetle. This insect has proven to evolve quick resistance to just about every chemical people throw at it.

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And here’s a bonus comic featuring an invertebrate that has nothing to do with Ireland, but there’s a Leprechaun in it!

Happy St. Patty’s!