Insect Systematics 2020 Crossword
Across
- 2. family of the Palo Verde Borer
- 5. a family of 11 with stubby forelegs
- 9. grounded females and fuzzy rumps
- 14. similar pronotum to 32
- 17. language that coined common name of 17
- 18. the snout bearing cousin of 12
- 21. wings like 12 but reversed
- 23. sister group to 7
- 24. don't wear glasses but could be called 'four-eyes'
- 25. most beetles
- 28. the source of human's favorite sweetened vomit
- 31. arguably most diverse of any order
- 32. 30's smaller cousins
- 33. often a model for mimics
Down
- 1. Pinoccio's behatted partner
- 3. now includes 13
- 4. big, loud, and sometimes sweaty
- 6. quite the home-makers as larvae
- 7. early adopter of parasitism
- 8. humanity's worst enemy
- 10. jumps high, but not with legs
- 11. sister clade to 6
- 12. two winged and too specious
- 13. social, now known to belong to 3
- 15. watery and dirty when split in two
- 16. common name of a famous member of 5
- 19. suckers stocked with spherical snouts
- 20. may technically belong to 18
- 22. swarms can be seen over bodies of water
- 26. Earth's first aerial predators
- 27. common name of 33
- 29. non-insect with twin tails
- 30. jumpy with short antennae