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Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans
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General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
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Social insect living in organized colonies (plural)
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Chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with
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Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions
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Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida
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Any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed
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A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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Two-winged insects characterized by active flight (plural)
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Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
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Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions (plural)
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Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species (plural)
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Slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when
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Diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
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Arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger
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Any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap (plural)
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