Insects!!! Here, we provide a list of 60 different names of insects and bugs around the world. They have over 1.000.000 different kinds and can be found almost everywhere.
Insects
The insect can be found almost everywhere on planet earth, even in the Arctic. Most live on land, but some live in freshwater, and a few can be found living in the oceans. On land, insects can be found high up on trees, or active deep in the soil, flying day and night, or crawling on the ground.
Names of Insects
- Ant
- Leaf insect
- Whitefly
- Aphid
- Leaf beetle
- Water strider
- Backswimmer
- Ladybug (U.S)/ Ladybird (U.K)
- Water scorpion
- Bat bug
- Lace bug
- Wasp
- Bedbug
- Locust
- Walkingstick
- Bee
- Tree cricket
- Beetle
- Toad bug
- Tick
- Bumblebee
- Thysanura
- Butterfly
- Thrips
- Caterpillar
- Termite
- Centipede
- Syrphid fly
- Cicada
- Sucking louse
- Cockchafer
- Stonefly
- Cockroach
- Stink bug
- Coreid bug
- Stag beetle
- Cricket
- Spider
- Dragonfly
- Snakefly
- Earthworm
- Snail
- Earwig
- Scarab beetle
- Firefly
- Plant bug
- Flea
- Nematode
- Fly
- Grasshopper
- Moth
- Green lacewing
- Mosquito
- Greenfly
- Mantis
- Ground beetle
- Maggot
- Grub
- Louse
- Horse-fly
Insects with Examples
Ant
- There are stories about the ant and a black widow spider.
Leaf insect
- Eyes and antennae barely reveal the head of the leaf insect Phyllium giganteum.
Whitefly
- The five small arthropodae was still a very serious pest, especially aphid, scale, and whitefly.
Aphid
- It does this by disguising itself as an aphid, in order to avoid being detected by the ants.
Leaf beetle
- Evidently one, and only one, tiny leaf beetle can dance on this pin’s head–the silvery circle in this 40 X photo.
Water strider
- The water strider is a kind of insect that has the active function of staying, sliding, and leaping on the water surface.
Ladybug (U.S)/ Ladybird (U.K)
- A female ladybug will lay more than 1000 eggs in her lifetime.
Wasp
- She lifted her foot and squashed the wasp into the ground.
Bedbug
- Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the bedbug bite!
Locust
- Locust had stripped the leaves off the trees.
Walkingstick
- He is slower than a snail and uses a walkingstick.
Bee
- The bee hung poised above the flower.
Tree cricket
- Watts’s journey into trend research began, improbably, with the snowy tree cricket.
Beetle
- I picked up the beetle carefully between finger and thumb.
Bug
- The bird caught a bug on the fly.
Bumblebee
- The bumblebees are still foraging from the chokecherry blossoms in the gloom.
Butterfly
- The butterfly is black and white with a blue stripe running down each wing.
Thrips
- Thrips rasp through upper leaf cells to feed on plant sap, causing a silvering appearance.
Caterpillar
- Several butterfly species live out their caterpillar stage inside an ants’ nest.
Termite
- Termite often destroys wood.
Centipede
- Remember! Don’t play with a centipede even if it looks dead.
Cicada
- The cicada made by green jade is the symbol of luck.
Stonefly
- A number of insects, including blister beetles, stonefly larvae and bus hoppers behave in a similar way when attacked.
Cockroach
- Look! There’s a big cockroach on your desk light.
Stag beetle
- We need to know where the stag beetle lives, and in what numbers, to be able to conserve it effectively.
Spider
- I saw a spider the size of my hand in the backyard.
Dragonfly
- I yelled as I tried to catch the dragonfly.
Earthworm
- He considered the earthworm to be the most important animal in the history of the world.
Snail
- The snail went back into its shell.
Earwig
- I touched a real earwig before but it was dead.
Scarab beetle
- The scarab beetle was the symbol of Spontaneous Generation, New Life, and Resurrection.
Flea
- I must have been bitten by a flea, my arms are itchy.
Insects Infographic
Common Names of Insects around the World
Pictures of Insects
Last Updated on November 16, 2020
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