Insects Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. A long-legged flying insect that looks like a giant mosquito but does not bite people.
- 6. A very tiny insect that feeds on flowers, leaves, and other plant parts.
- 8. A long, thin insect that looks like a twig to help it hide from predators.
- 9. A wasp-like insect whose young often feed on plant leaves.
- 10. A small insect that jumps between plants and often has an unusual-shaped back.
Down
- 2. An insect with a flat body and long antennae that can run very quickly.
- 3. A small winged insect whose young live in streams and often build protective cases.
- 4. A hunting insect that uses a sharp mouthpart to catch and eat other insects.
- 5. A beetle that can make a clicking sound and flip itself into the air.
- 7. A tiny beetle that lives and feeds under the bark of trees.