Across
- 2. A flying insect related to bees, known for its slender body, stinging capability, and role in pollination.
- 3. A small flying insect known for its blood-sucking behavior, often considered a nuisance due to its bites.
- 6. A colorful insect with large, often patterned wings, known for its transformative life cycle from caterpillar to butterfly.
- 8. An arachnid with eight legs, known for spinning webs to catch prey, diverse in size and appearance.
- 9. A nocturnal flying insect related to butterflies, often characterized by duller colors and feathery antennae.
- 13. The larval stage of butterflies and moths, often characterized by a segmented body and a voracious appetite.
- 14. A flying insect important for pollination and honey production, known for its striped appearance and stinging capability.
- 15. A multi-legged arthropod with a segmented body, known for its fast movement and predatory behavior.
Down
- 1. A flying insect with large, transparent wings and a long abdomen, known for their agile flight and predatory behavior.
- 4. A social insect that lives in colonies, known for its hardworking nature, organized behavior, and ability to carry heavy loads.
- 5. A hopping insect with strong hind legs, known for its ability to jump long distances and produce distinctive sounds.
- 7. A flying insect known for its bioluminescent light, often observed during warm summer evenings.
- 10. A diverse group of insects with hard exoskeletons, often characterized by their shape, color, and pattern.
- 11. A small beetle with a round body and distinctive spotted pattern, often considered a symbol of good luck.
- 12. Mantis A predatory insect with a long body, spiked forelimbs, and an upright posture, known for its hunting skills.
- 15. A jumping insect known for its distinctive chirping sound, produced by rubbing its wings or legs together.