INSECTS

11-letter Insects that contain E

Insects with exactly 11 letters that contain E — full profile for each.

You're looking for 11-letter insects containing E — here are 6 matches, each linked to a full profile.

List of 11-letter Insects that contain E

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    Caterpillar

    Lepidoptera (order, larval stage)

    The larval stage of butterflies and moths — voracious eating machines that can consume 27,000 times their birth weight before pupating, with thousands of species ranging from harmless monarchs to dangerous puss caterpillars.

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    Click Beetle

    Agrypnus murinus

    A beetle that escapes predators by snapping its body to launch itself into the air with an audible click — a remarkable mechanical hinge mechanism that can catapult the beetle up to 30 cm high.

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    Emperor Moth

    Saturnia pavonia

    Britain's only day-flying member of the silk moth family — the male emperor moth is one of the most spectacular insects on British heathland, with large owl-like eyespots on all four wings; the male can detect a female's pheromone from up to 11 km away; the caterpillar is a vivid green and black jewel, and the silk cocoon was once harvested.

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    Grasshopper

    Schistocerca americana (American grasshopper)

    A jumping insect with powerful hind legs and short antennae, eaten across many human cultures and capable, in certain species, of transforming into devastating swarming locusts.

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    Stick Insect

    Phasmatodea (order)

    Masters of camouflage that resemble twigs, leaves, or sticks — over 3,000 species worldwide, with some Asian species reaching 60 cm long, including several capable of parthenogenetic reproduction without males.

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    Water Beetle

    Dytiscus marginalis (great diving beetle) and related Dytiscidae

    Aquatic beetles that have evolved to live in ponds, streams, and lakes — the great diving beetle is Britain's most spectacular aquatic insect, an aggressive predator that will attack fish, frogs, and newts; it carries an air bubble under its wing cases to breathe underwater and can fly between ponds at night.

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