Entomology Study Guide

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order Phasmida common name

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walking sticks

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Aphids

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incomplete metamorphosis

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ronald ross

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mosquitoes

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Diachus auratus genus-

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Diachus

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Bees

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pollen feeders

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small arthropod red hourglass

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Black Widow

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Lyme Disease agent genus

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Borrelia

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order “tube” and “wingless”-

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Siphonaptera

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# of antennae for insects-

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2

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randy lewis

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spiders

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social wasp stinger modified

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ovipositor

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suspected rapist

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insect larvae in burrs of mask

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most important human disease vectors

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diptera

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stage of insects eaten in New Guinea

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larvae of Capricorn Beetle

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mayfly nymphs live

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1 to 3 years

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ixodes dammini

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lyme disease

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deer tick

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smaller than dog tick

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skin necrosis arthropod

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brown recluse

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pollination

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transfer of pollen from anther to stigma

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human malaria vector order

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diptera

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migratory grasshopper order

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orthoptera

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modern dna technology insects from

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amber

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parasol ants same as

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leaf cutter ants

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hammer orchid pollinated by

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wasps

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zig zag strands of orb weaver spider

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stabilimentum

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rachel carson died

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1964

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country first produce silk

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china

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us number of fire ant species

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2

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complete metamorphosis stages

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egg, larvae, pupa, adult

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fire ants are

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attracted to electrical circuits

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most human deaths insect vectored disease

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malaria

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how many pairs of wings do adult mosquitoes have

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1

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ddt contains

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chlorine

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most insects excrete uric acid
t or f

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True

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egg case deposited by preying mantis

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an ootheca

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lepidoptera mouthparts

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siphoning

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# of wings for hymenoptera

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4

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species are going extinct today at the rate of

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one a day

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diptera mouthparts

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piercing/sucking
sponging

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ddt was banned in us in

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1972

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crypsis is

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resemblance of an organism to its background

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a dragonfly adult has

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large eyes

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define autonomy

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loss of a leg to escape

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how many times can a male honeybee sting you in 60 seconds

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1

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to what subclass do spiders belong

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aranea

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self destructive behavior performed for the benefit of others is

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altruism

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disease agent that causes elephantiasis is

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a roundworm

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what type of arthropod lives in cecropia trees

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aztec ants

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which form of biological control for fire ants

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nematodes
fire ant pheremones
a parasitoid fly

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most spiders

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produce silk

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river blindess is vectored by

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a black fly

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genus name of bubonic plague bacterial disease agent

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yersinia

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how do bubonic plague disease agent get to host victim

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bacteria enter flea with blood meal,
reproduce in gut of flea,
flea seeks new host,
feeds on new host,
regurgitates blood with new bacteria

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silk produced by Bombyx mori is composed of what type of polymer

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Protein

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kissing bug produces

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chagas disease

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baldfaced hornets

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build a bag nest

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africanized bees

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were released in brazil in 1956

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common name of animals in clas diplopoda

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millipede

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male honey bees mate

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once

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after second world war, silk was comercially produced in georgia
t or f

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False

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The spermatheca is located in the abdomen of queen fire ants
t or f

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True

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fleas are able to

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to adjust their reproductive cycle to match that of host

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binomial nomenclature scientist

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carolus linneaus

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Joe lewis works with

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parasitoid wasps

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the poem departmental by robert frost is about

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ants

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if polistes wasp fertilizes egg what will sex be

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female

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what type of food does a mud dauber wasp produce for her young

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live spiders

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what kind of insects are most important to forensics who are trying to determine postmortem interval

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blow flies

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what order do scale insects belong

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arthropoda

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myrmecology is the study of

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ants

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what order is most harmful to humans

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diptera

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fire ants are able to eat solids during what stage of development

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4th instar