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cheycheyes mosquito

chohkeeks gnat

chohpos fly (insect)

chorek'week nee 'werrp moth

ch'eeeyo' locust, cricket

harpuech ant

huepuepos a big black bug, stinkbug, tumblebug

kerhlkerh segon scorpion

kerkernerweech daddy longlegs

k'erosegon scorpion

lo'leephl sting of insect, fang of snake

mohkoh head louse, head lice

mo'lekws moth

nohpet'ekws dry-salmon maggot or beetle, black bug, weevil, stranger

nosonos tick (insect)

pa'aahl 'werrp' dragonfly

puelews daddy longlegs

pue'nos tumble bug

saa'agoch seaweed bug

sa'ahl 'ue-'werrp' miller moth

skerweech craftsman, a woman who makes fine designs, fine work, centipede

tege'y flea

terperkws

terwermers bee, yellowjacket

terwerr locust

tohta'r grasshopper

tohtonos beetle

tohto'r grasshopper

werchpeet larva of the Jerusalem cricket, a character in creation stories

werr body louse

wertpeet Jerusalem cricket

wo'kegep cricket

yerrs mosquito larva

'wech louse egg, nits

'wechken louse eggs, nits, mites

'werrp' butterfly

'wes spider

'wes 'wer-ner' spider web

'yekwhl maggot, worm