Weird Science

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Across
  1. 3. This bird is commonly seen here in Bay Minette. It's common name matches Batman's sidekick.
  2. 5. This moth looks similar to a cockroach.
  3. 7. The shortest binomial name goes to the Great Evening Bat.
  4. 9. An Australian spider named after its discoverer "The Crocodile Hunter."
  5. 10. This monarch is named for the Persian king Arses.
  6. 13. The funniest wasp species. This wasp lives "Down Under."
  7. 19. A prehistoric creature named after the Harry Potter series.
  8. 20. This is a fungus that draws its name from a certain yellow square character.
Down
  1. 1. This spider has a spot on its back that looks a lot like the sorting hat from the Harry Potter series.
  2. 2. The tibetan blackbird that has giant poops.
  3. 4. This holly tree's leaf contains enough caffeine to make someone throw up when drinking tea made from the leaves.
  4. 6. This small fly has golden wings that make it look like "The Queen B."
  5. 8. Western Lowland Gorilla.
  6. 11. A Fijian snail who draws its scientific name from the classic Ebenezer Scrooge.
  7. 12. Known only through fossils on the Polynesian Islands, this bird's name refers to the latin phrase meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered."
  8. 14. This small frog was named for its size. Related to Mini scule and mini ature.
  9. 15. This is infact not a fish at all. It is a small beetle related to Gelae Rol, Gelae donut, and Gelae belae
  10. 16. Not a particularly tough beetle, but it can be very aggravating to find samples of this animal.
  11. 17. A Bogue fish. The name means cow-eye in Ancient Greek.
  12. 18. A beetle named for its ability to escape quickly.