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Taxonomy of insects Kingdom Phylum Class |
Animalia Arthropoda Insecto |
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Insects |
The larger group of Arthropods |
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Hemiptera |
Posterior thorax is triangular; called scutellum |
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Examples of Hemiptera |
Assassin bug Giant water bug Leaf hopper Water boatman
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Coleoptera |
-Beetles -Tough exoskeleton -Forewing called elytra -Fly with membranous hindwings -Larva called grubs |
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Examples of Coleoptera |
-cucumber beetle -ladybird beetle -rhinoceros beetle |
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Ephemeroptera |
-Mayflies -juveniles are aquatic; called naiads -adults found near water and don't feed -adults reproduce and die within 24 hours -soft bodies with two long Ceri (tails fibers) |
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Diptera |
-mosquitoes and flies -one pair of functional wings -Club-shaped halters for balance -bodies often are hairy |
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Examples of Diptera |
-green bottle fly -hover fly -Aedes mosquito -fruit fly |
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Dermaptera |
Earwings |
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Dermaptera |
Earwings |
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Orthoptera |
Grasshoppers, locusts,crickets, katydids |
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Lepidoptera |
Moths, butterflies, skippers |
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Thysanura |
Silverfish |
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Siphonaptera |
Fleas |
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Collembola |
Springtails |
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Anoplura |
Sucking lice |
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Mallophaga |
Biting lice |
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Neuroptera |
Lacewings |
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Thysanoptera |
Thrips |
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Isoptera |
Termites |
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Homoptera |
Cicadas, lead hoppers |
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Odonata |
Dragonflies and damselflies |
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Pelcoptera |
Stoneflies |
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Hymenopt |
Bees ants wasps |
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Complete metamorphosis |
Egg-larva-pupa-adult |
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Incomplete metamorphosis |
Egg-nymph-adult |
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Lepidoptera |
Moths, butterflies, skippers |
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Thysanura |
Silverfish |
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Siphonaptera |
Fleas |
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Collembola |
Springtails |
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Anoplura |
Sucking lice |
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Mallophaga |
Biting lice |
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Neuroptera |
Lacewings |
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Thysanoptera |
Thrips |
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Isoptera |
Termites |
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Homoptera |
Cicadas, lead hoppers |
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Odonata |
Dragonflies and damselflies |
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Pelcoptera |
Stoneflies |
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Hymenopt |
Bees ants wasps |
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Complete metamorphosis |
Egg-larva-pupa-adult |
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Incomplete metamorphosis |
Egg-nymph-adult |
