Swedish word senses marked with lifeform category "Insects"
Parent categories: Arthropods, Animals, Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Beetles, Cockroaches, Crickets and grasshoppers, Dipterans, Dragonflies and damselflies, Hemipterans, Hymenopterans, Lice, Moths, Neuropterans, Termites
Total 46 word senses
- benbrytarfeber (Noun) breakbone fever; dengue fever
- bi (Adjective) bisexual
- blindbroms (Noun) twin-lobed deerfly, Chrysops relictus
- broms (Noun) brake pedal
- bålgeting (Noun) hornet
- bönsyrsa (Noun) praying mantis
- citronfjäril (Noun) brimstone
- drönare (Noun) drone, a remotely controlled unmanned aircraft
- dykare (Noun) a diving beetle, an insect of the biological family Dytiscidae.
- ekoxe (Noun) stag beetle, Lucanus cervus
- eldfluga (Noun) beetle from the genus Pyrophorus in the family click beetles
- fjäril (Noun) butterfly (the butterfly stroke)
- flitig som en myra (Adjective) busy as a bee (very industrious)
- fluga (Noun) a fly (lure resembling an insect)
- geting (Noun) wasp
- getingsommar (Noun) wasp summer (summer with an abundance of wasps)
- gräshoppa (Noun) grasshopper, locust
- harkrank (Noun) a cranefly (fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha)
- humla (Noun) bumblebee
- hussyrsa (Noun) house cricket
- huvudlus (Noun) head louse
- jungfruslända (Noun) damselfly
- kackerlacka (Noun) cockroach
- koloradobagge (Noun) Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)
- koloradoskalbagge (Noun) Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)
- koschenillsköldlus (Noun) a cochineal insect, (Dactylopius coccus).
- köttfluga (Noun) flesh fly
- ligustersvärmare (Noun) privet hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri
- lus (Noun) louse
- lysmask (Noun) any firefly of the subfamily Lampyrinae, especially the common glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca) and lesser glow-worm (Phosphaenus hemipterus), which are the only species of firefly native to Sweden
- malaria (Noun) malaria
- mullvadssyrsa (Noun) mole cricket
- mygga (Noun) A lavalier microphone, small microphone worn on clothing.
- myra (Noun) ant
- myrlejon (Noun) antlion larva
- myrlejonslända (Noun) adult antlion
- nattfly (Noun) owlet moth
- slända (Noun) a spindle, a distaff
- styngfluga (Noun) a botfly, any species of the family Oestridae
- syrsa (Noun) a cricket
- tallsvärmare (Noun) pine hawk moth, Sphinx pinastri
- termit (Noun) termite
- trollslända (Noun) a dragonfly
- tvåvinge (Noun) fly (member of order Diptera)
- vivel (Noun) weevil (beetle in family Curculionidae)
- växtstekel (Noun) sawfly, individual insect of the suborder Symphyta
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