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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Odonata?
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long slender wings
long narrow abdomen minimal antennae |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Blattaria?
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hypognathous head (below thorax, concealed by pronotum)
tegmina (leathery wings) flat spiny legs no pupal stage |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Orthoptera?
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females have ovipositors
tegmina (leathery wings) |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Dermaptera?
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pinching cercae
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Hemiptera?
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"beak" off the front of the head
conspicuous filiform antennae (threadlike) pronotum trapezoidal scutellum triangular |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Homoptera?
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membranous wings or no wings(like aphids)
long antennae cornicles secrete |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Coleptera?
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line between elytra
mandibles |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Diptera?
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**haltiers
most have club-like antennae big wrap-around eyes |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Hymenoptera?
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constricted waist
hamules on wings (holds wings together) stingers (only women- modified ovipositors!!) |
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of Lepidoptera?
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coiled mouthparts
labial palps scaled wings |
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What kind of Colepteran has a snout-like mouth?
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weevils
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What order has hamules?
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Hymenoptera
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cornicle?
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tubular projections from the abdomen of an aphid
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scutellum?
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a small plate on the thorax of insects, posterior to the pronotum
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Tegmina?
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leathery wings
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Differends between dragonflies and damselflies?
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Damselflies hold their wings upright
while dragonflies hold them horizontally. |
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Term describing down-turned mouthparts, as in Blattaria?
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Hypognathous
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define holometabolous
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"complete change" life cycle
from egg to several larval instars to pupa to imago |
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define hemimetabolous
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"half change" life cycle
from egg to several larval instars to imago no pupae |
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define ametabaoulous
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" without change" life cycle
from egg to several larval instars to several imago instars no pupae! |
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Order for damselflies with correct spelling?
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Odonata
(Greek: tooth, referring to mouth parts) |
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Order for dragonflies with correct spelling?
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Odonata
(Greek: tooth, referring to mouth parts) |
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Order for roaches with correct spelling?
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Blattaria
(Latin: blatta = cockroach) |
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Order for crickets with correct spelling?
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Orthoptera
(greek:straight wing) |
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Order for grasshoppers with correct spelling?
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Orthoptera
(greek:straight wing) |
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Order for catydids with correct spelling?
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Orthoptera
(greek:straight wing) |
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Order for earwigs with correct spelling?
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Dermaptera
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Order for true bugs with correct spelling?
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Hemiptera
(greek :half wing) |
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Order for hoppers & aphids with correct spelling?
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Homoptera
(greek: same wing) |
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Order for cicadas with correct spelling?
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Homoptera
(greek: same wing) |
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Order name for beetles with correct spelling?
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Coleoptera
(Greek: sheath wing) |
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Order name for flies with correct spelling?
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Diptera
(Greek: 2 wings) |
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Order name for bees and wasps with correct spelling?
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Hymenoptera
(Greek: membranous wings) |
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Order name for ants with correct spelling?
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Hymenoptera
(Greek: membranous wings) |
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Order name for moths and butterflies with correct spelling?
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Lepidoptera
(Greek: scale wings) |
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Order name for springtails with correct spelling?
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Collembola
(non- insect hexapods!) (Greek: glue stopper, refering to collophore on abdomen) |
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Order name for silverfish with correct spelling?
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Thysanura
(wingless: apterygote) (Greek: fringe tail) |
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Order name for bristletails with correct spelling?
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Microcoryphia
(Greek: little head) (Wingless) |
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Order name for mayflies with correct spelling?
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Ephemeroptera
(Greek: short lived wings) |
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Order name for walking sticks/stick bugs with correct spelling?
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Phasmida
(Greek: phantom/ appareition) |
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Order name for leaf insects (correct spelling)?
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Phasmida
(Greek: phantom/ apparition) |
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Order name for mantisis with correct spelling?
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Mantodea
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Order name for termites with correct spelling?
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Isoptera
(Greek: same wing, hind & forewings are the same) |
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Order name for stoneflies with correct spelling?
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Plecoptera
(Greek: interwoven wings) |
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Order name for booklice with correct spelling?
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Psocoptera
(Greek: knawed/rubbed wing) |
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Order name for barkflies with correct spelling?
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Psocoptera
(Greek: knawed/rubbed wing) |
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Order name for Lice with correct spelling?
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Phthiraptera
(Greek: destroyed wing?) |
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Order name for thrips with correct spelling?
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Thysanoptera
(Greek: fringe wing) |
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Order name for lacewings with correct spelling?
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Neuroptera
(Greek: nerve wings) aka mantidflies, antlions |
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Order name for caddisflies with correct spelling?
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Trichoptera
(Greek: hair wing) |
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Order name for scorpionflies/hangingflies with correct spelling?
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Mecoptera
(Greek: long winged) |
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Order name for fleas with correct spelling?
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Siphonaptera
(Greek: tube without wing...sucking & wingless) |
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Order name for pseudoscorpions with correct spelling?
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Pseudoscorpionida
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Order name for harvestmen with correct spelling?
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Phalangida
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Distinguishing characteristics of Embioptera?
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*Basal segment of front tarsi enlarged for silk gland.
Wings large and overlapping like stoneflies, but no cercae (stoneflies have 2). |
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Order name for spiders with correct spelling?
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Araneida
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Class name for fairy shrimp/clam shrimp with correct spelling?
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Branchipoda
(Greek: gill feet, for their gilled appendages) eg. daphnia |
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Subclass name for copepods (planktonic crustaceans) with correct spelling?
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Copepoda
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Class name for seed shrimp (planktonic crustacean) with correct spelling?
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Ostracoda
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Order name for Amphipods with correct spelling?
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Amphipoda
Eg. gammaris |
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Order name for pillbugs/woodlice with correct spelling?
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Isopoda
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Order name for lobsters, crabs and crayfish?
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Decapoda
(Greek: ten feet) |
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Class name for millipedes?
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Diplopoda
(Greek: double feet) |
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what kind of metabolism?
Siphonaptera |
holometabolous
Fleas! |
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Order name for lobsters, crabs and crayfish?
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Decapoda
(Greek: ten feet) |
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Class name for millipedes?
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Diplopoda
(Greek: double feet) |
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Class name for Centipedes?
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Chilopoda
(Greek: lip feet?) |
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How can you ID a Mecopteran?
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long narrow non-overlapping membranous wings.
bodies either elongate or curved (scorpion shaped) beaked face. |
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Best way to ID a Psocopteran?
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booklice- tiny, wingless
or barklice- tiny, winged. little bulbous snout between antennae. |
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how to distinguish Siphonaptera from Phthiraptera?
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Phthiraptera: Lice: dorso-ventrally flattened
Siphonaptera: fleas: laterally flattened |
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What kind of metabolism?
Collembola |
Ametabolous
(springtails) |
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What kind of metabolism?
Thysanura |
Ametabolous
(bristletails, silverfish) |
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What kind of metabolism?
Ephemeroptera |
hemi
(mayflies) |
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What kind of metabolism?
Odonata |
hemi
(dragonflies) |
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What kind of metabolism?
Plecoptera |
Hemi
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What kind of metabolism?
Orthoptera |
Hemi
(grasshoppers) |
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What kind of metabolism?
Blattaria |
hemi
la cucaracha |
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What kind of metabolism?
Phasmida |
hemi
walking sticks |
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What kind of metabolism?
Mantodea |
hemi
Mantises |
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What kind of metabolism?
Isoptera |
hemi
termites |
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What kind of metabolism?
Dermaptera |
hemimetabolous
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What kind of metabolism?
Embioptera |
hemimetabolous
WEBSPINNERS |
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What kind of metabolism?
Psocoptera |
hemimetabolous
booklice, barklice |
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What kind of metabolism?
Thysanoptera |
hemimetabolous
thrips |
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What kind of metabolism?
Phthiraptera |
hemimetabolous
lice |
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What kind of metabolism?
Hemiptera & homoptera |
hemimetabolous
true bugs and hoppers, etc. |
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What kind of metabolism?
Neuroptera |
holometabolous
lacewings, dobsonflies |
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What kind of metabolism?
Mecoptera |
holometabolous
Scorpionflies |
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What kind of metabolism?
Trichoptera |
holometabolous
Caddisflies |
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What kind of metabolism?
Lepidoptera |
holometabolous
Butterflies |
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What kind of metabolism?
Coleoptera |
holometabolous
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What kind of metabolism?
Strepsiptera |
holometabolous
Twisted wing parasites |
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What kind of metabolism?
Hymenoptera |
holometabolous
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What kind of metabolism?
Diptera |
holometabolous
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What kind of metabolism?
Siphonaptera |
holometabolous
fleas (remember- a derived Diptera) |
