Arthropod Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. A long arthropod with one pair of legs per body segment
  2. 5. An eight legged arthropod that spins silk webs to catch prey
  3. 7. A small swimming crustacean
  4. 8. A night flying insect related to butterflies
  5. 10. A crustacean that attaches itself permanently to surfaces
  6. 12. An insect with hard wing covers that protect its flying wings
  7. 13. A flying insect that feeds on blood using a needle like mouthpart
  8. 15. A colorful flying insect that goes through complete metamorphosis
  9. 16. A stinging insect with a narrow waist and smooth body
  10. 18. A tiny arachnid that feeds on the blood of animals
Down
  1. 1. A slow moving arthropod with two pairs of legs per segment
  2. 2. A jumping insect know for its powerful legs
  3. 4. A fast flying insect with large eyes and two pairs of wings
  4. 6. A crustacean with a hard shell and sideways walking legs
  5. 7. An arachnid with pincers and a curved tail that can sting
  6. 9. A type of beetle known for its long snout
  7. 11. A large crustacean with strong claws and a tough outer shell
  8. 13. A predatory insect that holds its front legs folded like it is praying
  9. 14. A tiny jumping insect that lives on animals
  10. 17. A social insect that lives in large colonies and works together to gather food