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Coleoptera

What order do these insects belong to?
What order do these insects belong to?
1.) Fore wing thickened (elytra)
2.) Fore wing of same texture throughout
3.) Abdomen without terminal forceps
Hemiptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Sucking mouthparts
Diptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Pair of wings on mesothorax
2.) Pair of wings on metathorax
Hymenoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore and hind wing alike
2.) Wings with few veins
3.) Hind wing smaller than fore wing
4.) 5-segmented tarsi

Archaeognatha

What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Compound eyes large, usually touching
2.) Body cylindrical
3.) Primarily apterous
4.) 3 terminal appendages
Blattodea
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing completely leathery or parchment like (tegmen)
2.) Hind leg running type
3.) Pronotum broad, shield-like
4.) Fore leg walking type
Collembola
What order does this hexapod belong to?
What order does this hexapod belong to?
1.) Furcula, retinaculum, ventral tube
2.) Tibia fused with tarsus
3.) Primarily apterous
Dermaptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing completely leathery (elytra)
2.) Abdomen ending in pair of moveable forceps
Diplura
What order does this hexapod belong to?
What order does this hexapod belong to?
1.) Compound eyes absent
2.) Cerci filiform or forcep-like
3.) Primarily apterous
Embioptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Tarsomere 1 of 3-segmented fore tarsus swollen
Ephemeroptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Antenna short
2.) Hind wing small or absent
3.) Wings not folded over the body
4.) Cerci long
Hemiptera: Heteroptera
What order AND suborder does this insect belong to?
What order AND suborder does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing with fore part thickened (corium) and apex membranous
2.) base of labium on anterior-most of head
Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha
What order AND suborder does this insect belong to?
What order AND suborder does this insect belong to?
1.) Base of labium between fore coxae
2.) Antenna not with short flagellum
Isoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Fore and hind wing alike (when wings present)
2.) Wings with few veins (when wings present)
3.) Fore and hind wing of equal size (when wings present)

Lepidoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore and hind wings alike
2.) Wings with scales
Mantodea
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing completely leathery or parchment like (tegmen)
2.) Pronotum long and narrow
3.) Raptorial fore legs
Mecoptera
What order does this insect belong to?

What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Mandibulate mouthparts
2.) Head prolonged into a beak

Neuroptera

What order does this insect belong to?

What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Fore and hind wings alike
2.) Network of veins
3.) Antenna longer than head
4.) Cerci absent
5.) Tarsi usually 5-segmented


6.) Prothorax usually short

Raphidioptera

What order does this insect belong to?

What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Fore and hind wings alike
2.) Network of veins
3.) Antenna longer than head
4.) Cerci absent
5.) Tarsi usually 5-segmented


6.) Prothorax elongate

Megaloptera

What order does this insect belong to?

What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Fore and hind wings alike
2.) Network of veins
3.) Antenna longer than head
4.) Cerci absent
5.) Tarsi usually 5-segmented


6.) Prothorax short, close to water

Odonata

What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Antenna short
2.) Hind wing as large as front wing
3.) Wings not folded over body
4.) Cerci short
Orthoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing completely leathery or parchment like (tegmen)
2.) Jumping hind leg
Phasmatodea
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore wing completely leathery or parchment like (tegmen)
2.) Hind leg running type
3.) Pronotum not shield-like
4.) Fore legs walking type
Phthiraptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Secondarily apterous
2.) Mouthparts not forming elongate "beak"
3.) Flattened dorso-ventrally
Plecoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Antenna longer than head
2.) Cerci present
3.) Tarsi 2- or 3-segmented
Protura
What order does this hexapod belong to?
What order does this hexapod belong to?
1.) Antenna absent
2.) Fore legs modified for sensory purposes
3.) Primarily apterous
Psocoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Mandibulate mouthparts
2.) Head bulbous
3.) Hind wing smaller than fore wing
4.) 2- or 3-segmented tarsi
Siphonaptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Secondarily apterous
2.) Mouthparts tube-like
3.) Body flattened laterally
Thysanoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Fore and hind wing alike, with margins fringed with long setae
2.) Pretarsus with large, bladder-like arolium
Trichoptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Mandibulate mouthparts
2.) Hairy wings
Zygentoma
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?

1.) Compound eyes reduced or absent
2.) Body dorso-ventrally flattened
3.) Primarily apterous
4.) 3 terminal appendages

Grylloblattodea
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Secondarily apterous
2.) Walking legs
3.) Cerci long and flexible
4.) Walking legs
Mantophasmatodea
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Secondarily apterous
2.) Enlarged arolium
3.) Keep last tarsal segment up in the air when alive (heel walk)
Zoraptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Filiform antenna
2.) Mandibulate mouth parts
3.) Tarsi 2-segmented
4.) Wings membranous with few veins (when wings present)
5.) Cerci short
Strepsiptera
What order does this insect belong to?
What order does this insect belong to?
1.) Pair of wings on metathorax
2.) Pair of halteres on mesothorax

Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha

What order does this insect belong to?
What order AND suborder does this insect belong to?
1.) Base of labium in front of fore coxae
2.) Antenna with short flagellum