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15 Cards in this Set
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Hymenoptera
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Bees, wasps, ants
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Diptera
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Flies
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Coleoptera
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Beetles
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Lepidoptera
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Butterflies, skippers and moths
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Hemiptera
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True bugs
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Homoptera
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Cicadas, aphids
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Orthoptera
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Grasshoppers
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Odonata
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Dragonflies, damselflies
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Coleoptera traits
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1 pair of horny wings
1 pair of membranous wings Elytra meet in straight line down back |
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Lepidoptera traits
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2 pairs scaled wings
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Diptera traits
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1 pair membranous wings
1 pair halteres |
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Hymenoptera traits
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2 pairs membranous wings,
petiole sometimes have stinger |
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Homoptera traits
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wings entirely membranous and held tent-like over back
sucking mouthparts |
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Hemiptera traits
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wings 1/2 leathery and 1/2 membranous
form an "X" on insect's back |
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Orthoptera traits
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1 pair straight leathery wings
1 pair membranous wings |
