Insects
Across
- 2. - A small, wingless insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds.
- 4. - The larval stage of a butterfly or moth, often characterized by its worm-like appearance.
- 5. - A small beetle with a round body and brightly colored spots, often considered lucky.
- 10. - An insect that resembles a twig or branch, allowing it to blend in with its surroundings.
- 12. - Arachnids with eight legs and the ability to spin webs to catch their prey.
- 13. - A small insect that feeds on plants and can cause damage to crops and gardens.
- 14. - A flying insect that collects nectar and pollen from flowers and plays a vital role in pollination.
- 15. - A small insect known for living in colonies and building intricate tunnels and mounds.
- 16. - A nocturnal insect similar to a butterfly but typically with duller colors.
- 17. - An insect known for its long hind legs and ability to jump high distances.
- 18. - An insect with large, transparent wings and a long, slender body.
Down
- 1. - A type of insect with a hard outer shell and often colorful or patterned wings.
- 3. - An insect with a long body, triangular head, and front legs used for catching prey.
- 6. - A long, segmented arthropod with many legs, known for its swift movements.
- 7. - A small flying insect known for its irritating bites and buzzing sound.
- 8. - A flying insect with a slender body and a stinger, known for building nests.
- 9. - A winged insect that produces a flashing light to attract mates during the night.
- 11. - An insect known for its distinctive chirping sound made by rubbing its wings together.
- 14. - A colorful insect with delicate wings that undergoes metamorphosis from a caterpillar.