Challenge #4

T. Trimpe 2008 http://sciencespot.net/

Critter #1

I have two wings.

I belong to the order Diptera.

I can carry many diseases.

My larval stage is called a wiggler.

What am I?

Mosquito

http://www.michigan.gov/images/mosquito_65147_7.jpg

Critter #2

Each different species in my family has a different song.

I belong to the order Homoptera.

Many people find my shed exoskeletons instead of me.

I am not a locust!

What am I?

Cicada

http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/images/deciduous/cicada3.jpg

Critter #3

I am an arthropod.

I have eight legs.

I am an “orb-weaver” and spin very large webs.

I might be found in your garden.

What am I?

Garden Spider