Can you tell all these summer insects?

Take this quiz to see if you can tell what all the buzz is about!

• There are more than 2,000 species of this beetle, which is basically a winged form of the glowworm. Can you name it?

  • Yellowjacket

  • Aphid

  • Firefly

  • Asian Tiger mosquito

• What is this harmless insect that feasts on plant-destroying aphids, and is said to bring good luck?

  • Locust

  • Ladybug

  • Swallowtail

  • Kissing bug

• No, it's not illegal to kill this creature, but it's fine to admire its slender green form. Can you name it?

  • Paper Wasp

  • Praying mantis

  • Clover mite

  • Sawfly

• Scientists call this insect genus Solenopsis, but people trying to enjoy the great outdoors during the summer probably call them

  • Aphid

  • Clover mite

  • Locust

  • Fire ant

• Found throughout all of North America, name this flying insect that can deliver multiple, painful stings.

  • Paper wasp

  • Chigger

  • Dragonfly

  • Fruit fly

• Black and shiny with orange and red markings, can you name this oversized beetle that is on the endangered list?

  • Summer cicada

  • American burying beetle

  • Wheel bug

  • Northern ladybug

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