Here’s a useful list of insect names in English. Check them out!

el chinche – bedbug
el escarabajo – beetle
el escorpión – scorpion
el grillo – cricket
el gusano – worm
el saltamontes – grasshopper
el zancudo/el mosquito – mosquito
la abeja (reina) – (queen) bee
la araña – spider
la cucaracha – cockroach
la garrapata – tick
la hormiga – ant
la langosta – locust
la libélula – dragonfly
la mariposa – butterfly
la mariquita – ladybug
la mosca – fly
la oruga – caterpillar
la polilla – moth
la pulga – flea
la termita – termite

Do you know of more insects in Spanish? Write us and share this information with us!

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