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Insects: invertebrates with bodies divided into three parts; they usually have three pairs of legs, two pairs of wings and antennae.
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sexton beetle furniture beetle flea tsetse fly mosquito louse

sexton beetle click to hear : sexton beetle

Insect that lays its eggs on dead animals or decomposing matter, which it buries; the egg cache gives off a strong musky smell.

furniture beetle click to hear : furniture beetle

Small insect, common throughout Europe; its larva feeds on lumber and dead wood.

flea click to hear : flea

Extremely small, wingless leaping insect, a parasite of certain mammals, birds and humans; it stings them to feed off their blood.

tsetse fly click to hear : tsetse fly

Stinging African insect, a parasite of mammals, birds and humans; it is best known for transmitting sleeping sickness.

mosquito click to hear : mosquito

Insect with two wings and long antennae; the female stings humans and animals to feed off their blood.

louse click to hear : louse

Small wingless insect, a parasite of humans, mammals, birds and certain plants.