Twenty Favorite Bug Songs
(alphabetically by bug)
Ants: Antmusic by Adam & the Ants
Aphids: The Chauffeur by Duran Duran
Bees: Another World by Antony and the Johnsons
Beetles: Beetle With the Boogie Woogie Beat by The Armstrong Twins
Bumblebees: Bumble Bee by Meryn Cadell
Butterflies: My Tiny Butterfly by Cabaret Contemporain
Caterpillars: The Caterpillar by The Cure
Cicadas: Cicada by Chickasaw Mudd Puppies
Dragonflies: As the Dragonfly Flies by Icicle Works
Earwigs: Skullduggery by James
Fireflies: 100,000 Fireflies by The Magnetic Fields
Flies: Fly on the Windscreen by Depeche Mode
Half Bees: Eric the Half-a-Bee by Monty Python
Mosquitoes: Funkier Than a Mosquito’s Tweeter by Nina Simone
Parasol Ants: Parasol Ants by Richard Shindell
Praying Mantises: Praying Mantis by Don Dixon
Roaches: Roaches by Bobby Jimmy & the Critters
Spiders: Spider and I by Brian Eno
Tarantulas: Tarantula by This Mortal Coil
Wasps: Madonna of the Wasps by Robyn Hitchcock ‘n’ the Egyptians
— October 9, 2021