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Cryptic Legacies of Mythical Beetles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Ant-like mythical warriors guarding secrets of ancient lore
  • 2. Desert fly genus entwined with mirage and sandstorm myths
  • 3. Term describing non-repeating cicada emergences triggering legends
  • 4. Japanese mythic beetle god symbolizing resilience and rebirth
  • 7. Scientific study revealing ritualistic insect behaviors in folklore
  • 12. Butterfly family associated with transformation and soul journeys
  • 14. Cryptic cicada species whose song foretells prophetic visions
  • 17. Arachnid often mistaken, but historically linked to insect spirits
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  • 5. Family of dung beetles revered in Egyptian funerary rites
  • 6. Qualitative adjective describing beings with insect-like spiritual essences
  • 8. A lesser-known moth genus often linked to supernatural omens
  • 9. Family famed for bioluminescent beetles illuminating ghost stories
  • 10. Order of stick insects embodying camouflaged spirits in myths
  • 11. Branch studying the creatures behind mythic insect folklore
  • 13. Leaf beetle genus veiled in European faerie tales
  • 15. Phantom predator blending mantid grace with sphinx-like mystique
  • 16. Fictional insect deity embodying chaos and metamorphosis
  • 18. Morphological term describing cicada-like ancestral forms
  • 19. Bioluminescent larvae guiding lost souls in Celtic myths

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