Bugs and Creepy Crawlies

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What are the common bugs and creepy-crawlies?

  • Ant: a very small insect that lives under the ground in large and well-organized social groups
  • Snail: a small creature with soft, wet body and round shell, that moves very slowly and often eats garden plants.
  • Grasshopper: a large insect with long back legs that can jump very high and makes a sharp, high noise using its back legs or wings.
  • Cricket: a brown or black insect that makes short, loud noises by rubbing its wings together.
  • Bee: a yellow and black flying insect that makes honey and can sting you.
  • Ladybug: a small beetle that is round and typically red with black spots.
  • Butterfly: a type of insect with large, often brightly colored wings.
  • Moth: an insect with wings that is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to light.
  • Caterpillar: a small, long animal with many legs that feeds on the leaves of plants, and develops into a butterfly or moth.
  • Beetle: an insect with a hard shell-like back
  • Mantis (Praying Mantis): a large, green insect that holds its front legs in a way that makes it look as if it is praying when it is waiting to catch another insect.
  • Dragonfly: a large insect with a long, thin, brightly colored body and two pairs of transparent wings.
  • Spider: a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web.
  • Wasp: a flying insect. often black and yellow, that can sting.
  • Mosquito: a small flying insect that bites people and animals and sucks their blood.
  • Fly: a small insect with two wings, often attracted to food and other things that smells bad
  • Cockroach: a flat, brown or black insect sometimes found at home
  • Centipede: a small, long, thin animal with many legs
  • Earthworm: a common type of worm that moves through the earth.
  • Scorpion: a small creature similar to an insect that lives in hot, dry areas of the world and has a long body and a curved tail with a poisonous sting.

Definitions from dictionary.cambridge.org

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