What is that thing on my Manduca?

Make your daily observations and complete the puzzle below to learn even more!

Match the words below with their definitions and then find them in the word search below

Words:

  • anthropomorphism
  • Manduca
  • dissect
  • metamorphosis
  • camouflage
  • molt
  • exoskeleton
  • frass
  • pesticide
  • mandibles
  • chorion

Definitions to match:

  • to shed skin
  • insects skeletal system
  • to disguise or hide
  • the insect we are observing
  • giving human traits to that which is not human
  • the egg shell of an insect
  • an agent used to destroy pests
  • to expose animal parts for scientific observation
  • mouth parts of an insect
  • insect dropping or excrement
  • a marked change in physical form of some insects

Look for these words too:

  • burrow
  • destroy
  • eggs
  • fly
  • head
  • insects
  • larvae
  • moth
  • pupa
  • thorax
  • tobacco
  • wings

Circle the words in the puzzel:

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