Mdudu / Wadudu (Insect / Insects) Dudu / Madudu (Large bug / Large bugs; can be reserved in speech, exclusively to refer to beetles) Araknida (Arachnid / Arachnids) Buibui Spider Bunzi / Mdudu-kibibi Ladybug / Ladybird Buu Maggot / Larva Chenene Mole cricket Chungu Carpenter ant Dondora Yellow jacket Dundu Scavenger beetle Funutu Locust nymph Funza Chigger Jongoo Millipede Kereng'ende Dragonfly Kifukofuko Cocoon Kimetameta / Kimulimuli Firefly / Lightning bug / Glowworm Kipepeo Butterfly Kipukusa Weevil Kiroboto Flea Kivunjajungu Praying mantis Kiwavi Caterpillar Kombamwiko / Mende Cockroach Kombamwiko-kibyongo / Mende-kibyongo Beetle Kunguni Bedbug Kupe (Papasi / Utitiri) Tick (Soft tick / Cattle tick) Majimoto Fire ant Mavu Hornet Mbu Mosquito Mbung'o / Ndorobo Tsetse fly Mchwa Termite Mnyoo Worm Nge Scorpion Nondo Moth Nyenje Cricket Nyigu Wasp Nyuki Bee Nyukibambi Bumblebee Nzi Fly Nzige Locust Panzi Grasshopper Parare Bird grasshopper Siafu Safari ant Sisimizi Black ant Sururu Palm weevil Tandu Centipede Tekenya Sand flea / Jigger Visubi Gnat