Insects and small creatures in Ngadjon and English with Genus and Species
Insects and small creatures in Ngadjon and English with Genus and Species
| Insects and Small Creatures | |||
| Ngadjon | English | Genus | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| bayinbam | grub in butt of rotten tree | ||
| bibaa | black wood beetle | ||
| bindabinda | ladybird beetle | ||
| binyjin | wasp – black nest in sand | ||
| birrbindili | bumble bee | ||
| budumbarram | ant – black in rotten wood | ||
| buj imburram | stink beetle | ||
| bulaa | fire fly | ||
| bunda | ant - small, black, stinging | ||
| bundan | grasshopper | ||
| bungu | maggot | ||
| bunuu | march fly | ||
| burgulum | ant - big, red, savage | ||
| bumggan | white ants (nest on ground) | ||
| burrngu | slug | ||
| burru | rhinosceros beetle | ||
| dalaa | locust | ||
| damarri | centipede | ||
| dinggaa | piece of jambun (head part) | ||
| gaanyjim | grub in rotten wood | ||
| gaju | white ant (nests in trees) | ||
| galabaa | beetle (lives in logs) | ||
| ganguu | chrysallis (second stage) | ||
| gawaa | stripey edible snail | ||
| gibajala | lice | ||
| giinggan | ladybird | ||
| gija | small grub in candlenut tree | ||
| gijam | ant - very black | ||
| ginga | hairy mary grub | ||
| ginyjalam | cricket | ||
| girrarum | hairy mary grub | ||
| girri | tick (smaller) | ||
| gumbala | chrysallis (third stage) | ||
| guna | chrysallis (first stage) | ||
| gunggamburr | burtterfly (generic) | ||
| gunggamburr | moth (generic) | ||
| gurrundulu | cricket | ||
| guuru | grub place in log | ||
| jaaga | black scrub snail | ||
| jamarra | spider (generic) | ||
| jambun | grub (generic) | ||
| jiyayam | grub in blackboy tree | ||
| judirr | leech on land | ||
| jujany | locust - brown locust | ||
| julari | locust - forest locust | ||
| maabu | lice | ||
| magara | flat skin of grub after squeezi | ||
| manambarr | worm , lives in water | ||
| mandija | small grub on milky pine | ||
| maybiny | mosquito | ||
| mindiliny | tick (large) | ||
| munu | piece of jambun (tail part) | ||
| munyimunyi | ant - small, black, in house | ||
| muyngiriny | sand fly | ||
| ngalalum | house fly | ||
| ngubirrbi | leech (long, stripey) | ||
| niwaa | ant - gree tree ant | ||
| niwarra | nits, lice eggs | ||
| nyinyin | egg laid by house fly | ||
| wamu | ant - black sugar ant | ||
| wanyjalwanyjal | locust - smallest one | ||
| wawuja | ant - brown | ||
| wiiri | locust - scrub locust | ||
| wirrbi | wasp - nests in hole/hollow | ||
| wugun | worm (generic) | ||
| yirrinyjila | dragonfly | ||
| yurra | small long grub in logs |
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