Dieren - Kevers en kakkerlakken

a large brown insect with a broad body, wings, long legs and antennae, considered a household pest

kakkerlak, boschkakkerlak

a flightless, dark brown to black cockroach species, known for its slow movement and preference for decaying organic matter

oosterse kakkerlak, zwarte kakkerlak

a small and adaptable cockroach species commonly found in human dwellings, known for its rapid reproduction

Duitse kakkerlak, huiskakkerlak

a larger-sized species of cockroach, known for its size exceeding that of common household cockroaches

reuze kakkerlak, grote kakkerlak

a medium-sized reddish-brown cockroach species native to Australia, known for its preference for warm and humid environments

Australische kakkerlak, kakkerlak uit Australië

a small cockroach species found in outdoor environments in Asia, characterized by its dark brown to black coloration and ability to fly short distances

aziatische kakkerlak, kakkerlak uit Azië

a large reddish-brown cockroach species commonly found in warm and humid regions

Amerikaanse kakkerlak, Amerikaans schimmel

a large, typically black insect, which has a hard case on its back that covers its wings

kever, grootkever

a small beetle with a long snout that feeds on seeds and grains, destroying crops

kever, weevil

a small flying insect which is usually red with black spots

lieveheersbeestje, geluksklaver

a small, colorful insect belonging to the family Coccinellidae, known for its round shape and vibrant coloration

lieveheersbeestje, lieveheersbeestje

a small beetle that infests old wooden structures, the adults of which make a ticking sound as a mating call

dodenwachtkever, dodenwacht kever

a large beetle, the male of which has jaws that resemble the antlers of a stag

hermeskever, hertkever

a common scarab beetle characterized by its robust body and active presence during the spring and early summer months

meikever, mei-kever

a small beetle, the larvae of which bore and damage wood

meubelkever, houtsplinterkever

a pest that feeds on potato plants, causing damage to the foliage and reducing crop yields

aardappelkever, kever van de aardappel

a highly destructive pest that feeds on potato plants, characterized by its distinctive yellow and black striped appearance

Colorado-aardappelkever, aardappelkever

a small aquatic insect with divided eyes that enables it to see both above and below the water surface

draaiende kever, waterinsect met verdeelde ogen

an aquatic insect with adaptations for living in water, such as a streamlined body and specialized appendages for swimming

waterkever, waterinsect

a fast and predatory insect known for its vibrant colors, distinct markings, and exceptional speed in capturing prey

tijgerkevers, cicindela

a destructive beetle that damages spruce trees by boring through the bark, causing tree decline and death

sparrenbastkever, sparrebarkkever

an insect known for its ability to produce a snapping sound and launch itself into the air by flexing its body

knappend kever, springkever

a type of beetle characterized by its elongated snout or rostrum, known for its ability to cause damage to crops and stored grains

snuitkever, snuitkevers

a predatory beetle with an elongated body, powerful jaws, and keen senses

zoekkever, predator kever

a small beetle that primarily feeds on seeds and grains, often causing damage to crops

zaadkever, zadenkever

a beetle characterized by its oval-shaped body and often possessing a shiny and colorful exoskeleton

scarabaeidkever, scarabeiden

a longhorn beetle, is a wood-boring insect with long antennae and a distinctive elongated body

zaagkever, houtsnijders

a small predatory insect with an elongated body, short wings, and a tendency to emit defensive secretions when disturbed

rovekever, roovendige kever

a colorful insect belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, known for its compact body, strong legs and metallic colors

rozenkever, roze kever

a large insect with horn-like protrusions on the head of males, known for its robust size and distinctive appearance

neushoornkever, rhinoceroskever

a small, shiny black or dark brown insect native to Asia, known for its feeding habits that can damage plants

oriëntaalse kever, oosterse kever

a beetle known for its elongated body, bright colors, and the oil-like secretions it releases as a defense mechanism

oliekever, olieachtige kever

a beetle belonging to the family Melolonthidae, known for its robust build, nocturnal habits, and herbivorous feeding behavior on plants

melolonthidkever, kever uit de familie Melolonthidae

a small beetle native to Mexico and the United States that feeds on bean plants, causing damage to leaves and flowers

Mexicaanse bonenkever, bonen kever

a type of beetle characterized by its long antennae, which are often equal to or longer than its body

langehoornige kever, longicorn-kever

a group of beetles that feed on beans and related plants, causing damage to the crops

bonenkever, leguminosenkever

a small beetle that feeds on the inner bark of trees, often playing a vital role in decomposing dead or weakened trees

schorskever, boomschorskever

an insect that resembles a bee in appearance, with its yellow and black coloration

bijenkever, kever zoals een bij

a beetle characterized by its ability to secrete cantharidin, a toxic substance that can cause blisters and skin irritation

blaarkever, cantharidkever

a dark-colored insect belonging to the beetle family Carabidae

zwartekever, donkere kever

a small, dark-colored beetle known for infesting and damaging various materials, such as carpets and clothing

zwarte tapijtkever, zwarte kever

an insect known for its ability to release a volatile chemical spray from its abdomen as a defense mechanism

bombardierspreeuw, bombardier kever

a small insect that can cause damage to carpets, upholstery, and stored food products

buffalo tapijtkever, buffalo tapijtbok

a predatory insect with an elongated body, strong mandibles, and well-developed legs

carabidkever, roofkever

a small insect that can infest and damage carpets, clothing, and other materials

tapijtkever

a predatory insect that feeds on other insects, particularly wood-boring beetles and their larvae, contributing to natural pest control

cleridenkever, cleriden

a type of insect characterized by its ability to produce a clicking sound and perform a sudden, acrobatic jump when flipped onto its back

klikkever, sprinkever

a soil-dwelling beetle with a dark appearance and prominent mandibles

donkere grondkever, zwarte grondkever

a beetle species belonging to the family Tenebrionidae characterized by its dark coloration

donkerkever, tenebrionidenkever

a beetle species that feeds on and utilizes animal feces for nourishment and reproduction

mestkever, mestkever soort

a beetle species that feeds on and utilizes animal dung for food and reproduction

mestkever, dung beetle

a beetle species characterized by its ability to produce a clicking sound and flip itself upright when overturned

elaterid-kever, klikkever

a small beetle known for its ability to jump and its habit of feeding on plant foliage

vlo-kever, springkever

a small insect known for its bright bioluminescent glow, which it uses to attract mates and prey

vuurkever, lichtgevend insect

a small insect, often reddish-brown or dark brown in color, that infests stored grain products

meelkever, graankever

a predatory insect found on the ground, known for its elongated body and dark coloration

grondkever, roofkever

a vibrant beetle with a green body and iridescent wings that is commonly found during the summer months

groene junikever, iriserende junikever

a highly invasive insect with a metallic green and bronze body, known for its destructive feeding habits on a variety of plants

Japanse kever, invasieve kever

a large scarab beetle, commonly found during the summer months and is known for its buzzing flight and attraction to lights at night

juni kever, juni schaarbij

a beetle characterized by its antennae with leaf-like structures

lamellicorn kever, lamellicornisch kever

a type of beetle with long antennae and a diverse range of patterns and colors

longicorn kever, lange antennekever

an invasive species from East Asia that poses a significant threat to hardwood trees by tunneling into the wood

aziatische langehornkever, langehornkever uit Azië

a type of beetle native to Asia known for its distinctive appearance, feeding habits, and potential for causing damage to vegetation

Aziatische kever, kever uit Azië

a grayish beetle native to North America that infests cotton farms

katoenkever, boll weevil

a type of beetle that infests and feeds on seeds, causing damage to plants and reducing their reproductive potential

zaadkever, zaadwurm

a small beetle that infests stored grains, known for causing damage to crops and stored food items

rijstkever, rijstwants

a beetle species that infests pea plants and other legumes, laying its eggs on the pods and causing damage to the seeds

erwtkever, peulvruchtkever

a small insect that infests stored grains and flour, causing damage and contamination

meelkever, graankever

a small beetle with a black body that feeds on plants and can cause damage to leaves, stems, and roots

zwarte snuitkever, zwarte kever

a small insect that infests stored beans and other legumes

boonkever, peulvruchtenkever

a large black dung beetle considered to be holy by ancient Egyptians

scarabee, dungkever

any large European beetle that flies at dusk, the adult of which damages vegetation and the larvae infest the roots

meikever, kever

the larvae of an insect related to mites which is red or orange and feeds on the skin cells of warm-blooded animal

chigger

a nocturnal beetle of the order Coleoptera with a tail that shines in the dark

vuurvliegje, glowworm

a small brown insect with a pair of pincer-like appendages, the female of which looks after the young until they are grown

oorworm

a small winged insect that preys on other insects, especially ants, by digging holes in the sand

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