Animal, plant and bug correspondences

Trumps

Animals

Plants

Bugs

Fool

dolphin

air plant

butterfly

Magician

ibis, dragon

papyrus

dragonfly

High Priestess

dove, unicorn

cactus, nut trees

moth, bookworm

Empress

cow, hare

grains

Queen bee

Emperor

eagle

oak

June bug

Hierophant

elephant

Pfingstrose (special Swiss flower that blooms at Pentecost)

praying mantis

Lovers

osprey

rose and lily

love bugs

Chariot

hawk, sphinx

vines

wasp

Strength

lion, bear

dandelion, 'weeds'

ant, cockroach

Hermit

owl

Eidelweiss (rare Alpine flower)

grasshopper

Wheel

salmon, frog

4-leaf clover, azalea

spider (w/web)

Justice

dragonfly, spider

pine

house fly, termite

Hanged Man

male mantis

mistletoe

flies on a strip (or male mantis!)

Death

snake

cypress, yew

bug spray, Black Widow, cocoon

Temperance

earthworm, centaur

lotus

firefly, water (skater) bug, cricket

Devil

wolf, bat (goat)

devil weed (stinging nettle), tobacco

Lord of the Flies, spider, flea

Tower

rooster, scorpion

marijuana, 'shrooms

mosquito, fire ant

Star

cicada (dove)

herbs

cicada

Moon

fish, all nocturnes

moonflower, poppy

beetle, firefly

Sun

'gator, reptiles

sunflower, morning glory

bumble bee

Judgment

butterfly, phoenix (rooster)

bulb flowers

butterfly emerging

World

turtle, tetramorph

evergreen

daddy-longlegs

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Created: March 19, 2000; updated: July 9, 2000
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