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Insects ಪುಳು , ಕೀಟ

Coorg is the place to be for all nature lovers. The thick forests are also home to wild animals, deadly insects and feisty blood-sucking leech’s which can give a lot of people the creeps and itch.

Insects are the most diverse group of animals, they include more than a million described species . Insects are found in nearly all environments. Coorg is one of the hill stations where we find varieties of insects and a few of them are listed below.

Insect names in Kodava thhak

Honey Bee

  • – Thaen Val’nji ತೇನ್ ವಲ್ಂಜಿ

Housefly

  • – Val’nji ವಲ್ಂಜಿ

Leech

  • – Umb’l’ ಉಂಬ್‌ಳ್

Earthworm

  • – Erepuḷu  ಎರೆಪುಳು

Fireflies/Glow Worm

  • – Minnampuḷu ಮಿನ್ನಂಪುಳು

Cicada

  • –   Geeje ಗೀಜೆ

Wasp

  • – Kadandi ಕಡಂದಿ

Spider

Millipede

  • – Kerete  ಕೆರಟೆ

Pill Millipede

  • – Addike Pulu ಅಡಿಕೆ ಪುಳು

Caterpillar

  • – Nerpacha ನೆರ್‌ಪಚ್ಚ

Butterfly

  • – Paapli,Chitte ಪಾಪ್‌ಲಿ, ಚಿಟ್ಟೆ

Cockroach

  • – Paathe ಪಾತೆ

Mosquito

  • – Soḷḷe ಸೊಳ್ಳೆ

Ant

  • – Irrpu, Ur’ppu ಇರ್‌ಪು ಉರ್‌ಪು

Fire Ant

  • – Kenje irrpu ಕೆಂಜೆ ಇರ್‌ಪು

Grasshopper

  • – Pachepukka ಪಚ್ಚೆಪುಕ್ಕ

Dragonfly

  • – Thumbi ತುಂಬಿ

Snail

  • – Kotanji/Goṇṇepuḷu ಕೋಟಂಜಿ, ಗೊಣ್ಣೆಪುಳು

Rubber Beetle

  • – Pandhi Puḷu ಪಂದಿಪುಳು

Bed Bug

  • – Moote ಮೂಟೆ

Dung Beetle

  • – Chaanna Pulu ಚಾಣ ಪುಳು

Scorpion

  • – Chaeḷ’ ಚೇಳ್

Flying rain Termite

  • – Maḷe pathe ಮಳೆಪಾತೆ
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