Home > Industry/Domain > Animals

Animals

Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

28Categories 128825Terms

Add a new term

Contributors in Animals

Animals > Insects

crusader bug

Animals; Insects

The crusader bug is a brown bug with a prominent yellow cross on the back. It has long legs with hindlegs much thicker than other legs. The antennae have orange tips. The thorax ...

cuckoo bee

Animals; Insects

The cuckoo bee (thyreus species) is a black bee with light blue patches on the back and sides. They are called cuckoo bees because they lay their eggs in the burrows of other ...

cucumber moth

Animals; Insects

The adult cucumber moth has white translucent wings with broad dark brown borders. There is a tuft of brown hairs on the tip of the abdomen. The tuft on the end of the abdomen of ...

cycad blue butterfly

Animals; Insects

The cycad blue is brown washed with blue above, and brown and cream below. The hindwings have brown black spots on edge nearest the tail. Females have bolder markings than males.

dainty swallowtail

Animals; Insects

The dainty swallowtail has chequered black and white forewings. The hindwings are white with black trailing border containing a row of small blue spots inside an arc of five red ...

dampwood termite

Animals; Insects

Dampwood termite soldiers have a rectangular shaped head and short toothed mandibles about one third of the head length. These termites require decayed wood to start a colony and ...

damsel bug

Animals; Insects

Damsel bugs resemble small assassin bugs, but have a much slimmer body shape. They are usually brown or tan color. The legs are relatively long and the front pair is enlarged to ...

Sub-categories