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What do you call these insects in your language?


Add to this list the names of some insects common in your area.

These insects in Hindi are called


(i) Cockroach - Cockroach (ii) Mosquito - Machchar


(iii) Grasshopper – Tiddee (iv) Housefly - Makhkhi


(v) Dragon fly – Vyaadh patang (vi) Ant - Chinti


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