Explore This Park

Who Am I? Game 5

Below are photographs of various types of animals including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, insects and arachnids that can be found in Catoctin Mountain Park.

5. Click on the row of animals that are INSECTS to advance in this activity.

*CLUES:

• Insects have no backbone, but have a hard exoskeleton.
• They have three main body parts: head, thorax and abdomen.
• Insects have one pair of antennae on top of their heads.
• They have six legs (three pairs).
• Insects have one or two pairs of wings.
• Most insects can walk, but some can jump and fly.

 

Northern fence lizard, eastern box turtle, five-lined skink and garter snake. What types of animals are these?

 

Common Buckeye butterfly, Dobsonfly, Widow Skimmer Dragonfly, Keeled Shield-back Katydid, Tiger Beetle. What types of animals are these?

 

Black Bear, Eastern Pipistrelle Bat, Eastern Chipmunk, White-tailed Deer, Park Ranger. What types of animals are these?

 

Northern Cardinal, Great Blue Heron, Barred Owl, Red-shouldered Hawk, Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Wren. What types of animals are these?

 

Spined Micrathena, Red Velvet Mite, Black Widow, Deer Tick, Marbled Orb Weaver, Orchard Orb Weaver. What types of animals are these?

 

Northern Red Salamander, Toad, Pickerel Frog, Red-backed Salamander. What types of animals are these?