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38 Cards in this Set
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Collembola |
-Springtail -Amotabolis -Chewing -No wings -forked furcula, tiny |
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Thysanura |
-Silverfish -Amotabolous -Chewing -No wings -3 tail-like apendages, noctural |
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Ephemeroptera |
-Mayflies -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -2 pairs of clear, netted wings -naiad, subimago |
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Odonata |
-Dragonflies -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -2 pairs of clear, netted wings; nodus on front pair -short sataceous antennae, niad |
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Orthoptera |
-Grasshopper/ Crickets -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -0-2 pairs wings; parchment-like front wings, back wings clear -large hind femur, ovipositer |
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Phasmatodea |
-Walkingsticks -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -0-2 pairs of wings -scatter eggs on ground |
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Mantodea |
-Mantids -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -0-2 pairs of wings; tegmen -prothorax with grasping front legs, female eats male after mating |
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Blattodea |
-Cockroach -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -0-2 pairs of wings; front tegmen, back wings clear -cerci, ootheca |
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Dermoptera |
-Earwig -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -0-2 pairs of wings; front short and leathery, backs clear -forcep-like cerci, eat decaying materials |
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Isoptera |
-termite -Hemimotabolous -Chewing -Only reproductives have 2 long pairs of wings -eat wood, maniliform antennae
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Phthiraptera |
-Lice -Hemimotabolous -Chewing or piercing and sucking -Wingless -degenerate eyes, parasitic |
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Hemiptera |
-Bugs, Cicadas/hoppers, aphids/scales -Hemimotabolous -Piercing and sucking -0-2 pairs of wings;front clear and thick at the base, back clear -triangular scutella |
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Thysanoptera |
-Thrips -Hemimotabolous -Piercing and sucking -0-2 pairs; narrow, clear fringed wings -Very small, eat flowers |
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Siphonaptera |
-fleas -no wings -holomatabolous -Adult piercing and sucking, larvae chewing -75% parasite to rodents
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Coleoptera |
-Beetles and weevils -2 pairs; front wings are hard -chewing -Holomotabolous -weevils have large snout
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Tegmen |
Parchment like front of wing
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Ootheca |
glued egg mass
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Subimago |
winged instar before adult stage; can't reproduce |
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nodus |
notched or bent part in the middle of the front edge of wing |
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Linnaeus |
Swedish naturalist known for classifing insects -wings-present of absent; if present by the kind and structure -kinds of mouthparts -kinds of metamorphosis
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Rocky Mt Locust |
Extinct because of how much damage it did |
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cerci |
tail
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scutellum |
triangular spot on bugs back |
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elytra |
meet in line
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Cantharidin |
chemical secreted by a blister bug that easily kills horses and other livestock |
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Collophore |
tubelike structure on the head |
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cootie |
human body lice |
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dung beetle |
lays egg in dung ball Scarab
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blister beetle |
secretes cantharadin beetle |
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chafer |
larva are grubs june bug Scarab
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cochineal scale |
dried for red die |
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cottony cusion scale |
damaged citrus fruits in the 1860's; managed by imported lady beetle |
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aphids |
suck plant juice and transmit disease -excretes honeydew that's eaten by ants |
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Ladybird beetles |
most eat insects ladybugs |
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cicada |
egg punctures a twig which kills the twig -nymph can live in soil for 4-17 years |
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desert locust |
caused plague in egypt; migrates 500 miles |
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cotton flea hopper |
eats cotton square |
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triatoma |
transmits chagas disease |