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Common Garden Invaders and Bug Clues
Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
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  • 1. Slimy garden pest that eats leaves
  • 3. Eight-legged creature sometimes harmful to plants
  • 6. Plural word for pests in the garden
  • 7. Hard-shelled insect that can harm plants
  • 8. Short for caterpillar, leaf-eating larva
  • 12. Abbreviation not allowed; replaced by common name for a beetle
  • 15. Small insect often seen marching in lines
  • 16. Soft-bodied creature that digs in soil
Down
  • 2. Tiny insect that bites and lives on animals
  • 4. General word for a small pest insect
  • 5. Short for crab spider, a common garden predator
  • 9. Small jumping insect often found on pets
  • 10. Small flying insect found near plants
  • 11. Small parasite often found on animals
  • 13. Beetle with a long snout that harms crops
  • 14. Tiny sap-sucking insect on plants
  • 17. Large stinging insect, aggressive defender
  • 18. Very small spider-like pest on plants

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