Across
- 2. Small, spotted beetles often seen in gardens and considered a sign of good luck.
- 4. Night-flying insects similar to butterflies, often attracted to light sources.
- 6. Larval stage of butterflies and moths, often seen crawling on plants.
- 9. Colorful insects with delicate wings that flutter through gardens and meadows.
- 11. Diverse group of insects with hard shells, including ladybugs and scarab beetles.
- 12. Leaping insects known for their strong hind legs and distinctive chirping sound.
- 14. Insects known for their distinctive chirping sounds produced by rubbing their wings.
Down
- 1. Large insects with long, slender bodies and iridescent wings, often seen near water.
- 3. Small flying insects known for their irritating bites and transmission of diseases.
- 5. Leaping insects known for their strong hind legs and distinctive chirping sound.
- 7. Small, social insects that often work together in colonies to gather food.
- 8. Diverse group of insects with hard shells, including ladybugs and scarab beetles.
- 10. Bioluminescent insects that emit a soft, glowing light, especially at night.
- 11. Flying insects known for their role in pollination and honey production.
- 13. Eight-legged arachnids that spin webs to catch prey and are found worldwide.