Insects Vocabulary

Insects Vocabulary

BUTTERFLY (প্রজাপ্রতি)

Example: How beautifully Allah made this beautiful butterfly.

Butterfly

BEE (মৌমাছি)

Example: Do you know bees make honey to feed their young, so that during the winter they have something to eat.

Bee

SPIDER (মাকড়সা)

Example: Though insects have six legs, spiders have eight walking legs.

Spider

MOTH (দেয়ালি পোকা)

Example: He was reading a novel of William Shakespeare sitting on the chair and suddenly he observed a moth that was crawling up the outside of the lampshade.

Moth

MOSQUITO (মশা)

Example: Mosquito bites can make you sick such as Aedes aegypti is a mosquito that can spread chikungunya, dengue fever, yellow fever etc.

Mosquito

FLY (মাছি)

Example: what is the breeding season for flies and mosquitoes?

Fly

LADYBIRD (গয়াল পোকা)

Example: Today I have met with a weird middle age person, we were discussing about an issue, but all on a sudden he started to laugh and asked me, “Do you know ladybird is not a lady?” and the other people around us also started to laugh.

Ladybird

GRASSHOPPER (ঘাসফড়িং/গঙ্গাফড়িং)

Example: Have you read “The Grasshopper and The Ant” story, that is one of Aesop’s Fables.

Grasshopper

COCKROACH (তেলাপোকা)

Example: There was a cockroach on her dress and after seeing it she yelled loudly.

Cockroach

ANT (পিঁপড়া/পিপীলিকা)

Example: The most industrious insect is ant.

Ant

CENTIPEDE (শতপদী)

Example: Can anyone die from a centipede bite?

Centipede

DRAGONFLY (ফড়িং)

Example: When Alex was a child, she used to catch the dragonfly whenever she found it in the garden and started to play with it.

Dragonfly

BEETLE (পোকা)

Example: How do you get rid of tiny beetles in your house?

Beetle

LIGHTNING BUG / GLOW-WORM (জোনাকি/জোনাকি পোকা)

Example: Fireflies are one of my favorite insect, they produce a cold light that has no ultraviolet frequencies and this is why I loved about this insect.

Lightning Bug / Glow-worm

WORM (কীট)

Example: In the world, about 200 million people infected with the worm that causes schistosomiasis and some 20 million people suffer severe consequences.

Worm

LOUSE (উকুন)

Example: You should sterilized your brushes, clothing and bed sheets, if you want to escape from the infestation of louse that you found fastened to the root of your hair.

Louse

BED BUG (ছারপোকা)

Example: “The lifespan of a bed bug depends on the climate and feeding habits”, says our entomology teacher.

Bed Bug

CATERPILLAR (শুঁয়োপোকা)

Example: Can a caterpillar transform into butterfly?

Caterpillar

SNAIL (শামুক)

Example: Are snails capable of producing pearls?

Snail

Also read: list of Domestic Animal names, their images with examples.

TICK (আঁটুলি)

Example: What will happen if you find a tick in your house?

Tick

MANTIS (দীর্ঘপাকীট)

Example: The mantis capture, hold and devour many different nagging insects.

Mantis

TERMITE (উইপোকা)

Example: Usually termites don’t bite humans but they bite wood and other insects if attacked and rarely termites bites humans though they don’t leave any mark.

Termite

COCOON (রেশমের গুটি)

Example: Teacher asked Sontu, “Are chrysalis and cocoon the same?”

Cocoon

CRICKET (ঝিঁঝিঁ পোকা)

Example: Crickets only make noise at night.

Cricket

WASP (বোলতা/ভিমরুল)

Example: As wasps are aggressive and territorial, they can attack in packs which can be very dangerous and deadly.

Wasp

HOUSEFLY (বাড়িতে বসবাসকারী মাছি )

Example: How can we prevent infestation by rodent and fly.

Housefly

BLOWFLY (গেদরা মাছি)

Example: Which one is the correct spelling between “blowfly and blow fly?”

Blowfly

HORSEFLY (ডাঁশ মশা/ঘোড়া মাছি)

Example: The bite of a female horsefly is very painful and they are aggressive.

Horsefly

FLEA (দেহিকা)

Example: I need to know how I get rid of fleas from my house.

Flea

BUMBLEBEE (ভ্রমর)

Example: Though honeybees and bumblebees both produce honey, bumblebees do not produce a surplus of honey like honeybees.

Bumblebee

LOCUST (পঙ্গপাল)

Example: In 2020, locusts have swarmed in large numbers in dozens of countries and a swarm of 80 million can consume food equivalent to that eaten by 35,000 people a day.