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10 Cards in this Set
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Odonata
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dragonflies and damselflies
-strong mouth parts, aggressive carnivores, large eyes, 2 pairs of equally sized long wings, tiny antenae, have gills |
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Orthoptera
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grasshoppers, katydids, crickets
-hind wings fold like fan, large well developed compound eye, long hing legs, capable of sound. |
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Dictyoptera (super order)
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mantids and cockaroaches
-Mantodea: mantis -large elongated insect with modified front legs, slender -Blatoodea: cockaroaches- fsat, oval shape, hind legs membraneous vs front leathery, flat, and long anennae |
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Isoptera
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termites
-social, colony, equal wings, compound eyes, short antenae,soft bodied -cyclindrical |
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phasmatodae
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walking stick
-wingless, elongated bodies, similar to stick |
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hemiptera
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true bugs-cicadas
-when wings lie flat- form X, hind wings membranet, scavengers (most) -antenae small and bristle like -shape oval, flat, cylindrical |
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coleoptera
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beatles
-sheath string wings, elytra, 2 pairs wings, largest order |
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lepidoptera
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butterflies and moths
-terrestrial, mouthparts fitted for sucking, scales, large compound eyes -membraneous -4 wings |
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hymenoptera
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bees, wasps, and ants
-adults 2 pairs of membrorious wings, thin waisted, mouthparts adopted for sucking, eusocial |
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diptera
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flies, mosquitos, gnats
-2 wings (adults) hind wings modified into pair of balancing organs (halteres), opportunists, all terestrial ecosystem and softbodied. |
