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Insects

Across
"toothed" insects belong to what order?
What insect lives underground for 13 or 17 years before emerging as an adult
Riddle: What gets wet when drying?
What order does a housefly belong to?
What is the term for feeding on both plants and animals?
An aquatic (water-dwelling) nymph
The weather-proof spongy capsule in which the female mantid places her eggs
The __________ fly resembles a bee as an adult and plays an important role in pollinating flowers.
The largest order of insects
The production of light by living organisms.
Biologists who study animals
Which insect may carry the microbes responsible for dysentery and typhoid fever?
What is another name for the larvae of mosquitoes
"Little Sense Organ" located on the antennae and other parts of the body
Riddle: I can't be used unless I am broken
A disease carried by a mosquito
Down
Riddle: What has many keys but can't open any doors?
The sharp-pointed organ used by the females of some species of insects to dig into the ground to place eggs
Riddle: What has two hands and a face, but no arms and legs?
A protective case that surrounds some insects during the pupal stage
Zoologists who study insects
The side-to-side jaws which function like teeth in chewing insects
The inborn tendency of an animal to behave in certain ways
What is the term for meat eating animals
Hard forewings of a beetle
Riddle: What has 4 legs and only 1 foot?
The shedding of the exoskeleton
Riddle: I am full of holes but I can hold water
The snout beetles which are sometimes found in sacks of flour