What insect eats wood, builds mounds up to forty feet high and use them for homes, they damage property, destroyed some buildings, and they live together in colonies. What is this insect?
A hornet is a type of wasp that is native to Europe, Asia and Africa. The name hornet has six letters.
There are several insects that have a common name that start with the letters in. There is the Insidious Flower Bug, contrary to its name is a beneficial insect. There is also an Indian Meal Moth, which is a household pest, can damage pantry food items.
Beetle
The clue is in the name, it is an insect. Also, it has 6 legs like all insects.
Ant
Insects are often named based on what they look like, such as stick insects or ladybugs -- you could name your made-up insect that way. You could also make up a Latin-sounding name like the scientific names of insects. Or you could just make up a word totally and say it's the insect -- try combining different letters to see what sounds good to you.
tick
Insect
The insect name that has nine letters and ends in an H, is cockroach. There are at least 4,500 species of cockroaches.
Insects are classified in the Class Insecta.
It is neither. A ladybug is an insect.
Benthic is the abbreviated, general name for insects that are small yet can be seen without microscopes or magnifying glasses. The word 'benthics' identifies them as living on the bottom of shallow stream beds. The complete name is 'benthic macroinvertebrates'. Examples are crane flies [of the family Tipulidae within the order Diptera], mayflies [of the order Ephemeroptera], and stone flies [of the order Plecoptera].