Insects

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Across
  1. 3. The larval stage of a butterfly or moth, characterized by a segmented body and short legs.
  2. 5. An eight-legged arachnid that typically spins webs to catch prey.
  3. 6. A small, typically black or brown insect that lives in highly organized colonies.
  4. 8. A nocturnal insect with broad wings, often attracted to light.
  5. 9. A green or brown insect known for its ability to leap great distances.
  6. 10. A small, round beetle with a typically red or orange shell, often with black spots.
  7. 12. A jumping insect known for its distinctive chirping sound, produced by rubbing its wings together.
  8. 13. An insect with two large, often brightly colored wings, known for its distinctive fluttering flight.
  9. 14. A flying insect known for its ability to produce light, especially at night.
Down
  1. 1. A flying insect known for its role in pollination and producing honey.
  2. 2. A flying insect with a slender body and a painful sting.
  3. 4. A herbivorous insect with powerful hind legs for jumping and long antennae.
  4. 7. A flying insect with large multifaceted eyes and a long slender body.
  5. 8. A small flying insect known for feeding on the blood of animals and transmitting diseases.
  6. 11. A hard-shelled insect with wings that form protective covers over its body.