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Hemiptera
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Hemi:half
ptera: wings Stylet-sheath feeding: use saliva lacerate and flush feeders blood sucking( only some) changed a great deal due to new findings based on molecular evidence |
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Belostomatidae
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Giant water bug:
under water predators painful bite large raptorial forelegs males carry eggs glued to their elytra by female |
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Gerridae
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water surface predators
water surface is trap for terrestrial insects locomotion on water surface tarsi |
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Cimicidae
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blood sucking
nocturnal recognized by smell and speck of feces |
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Reduviidae
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large family
generalist predators fast acting toxin raptorial front legs use plant resins as a prey capture tool a sub fam feeds on mamals chagas dissease: kissing bug |
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Disease stages
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short acute: very unlikely
very unlikely to go to doctor Interminate: diff diagnosis: body not reacting chronic stage: health problems to late to stop disease |
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Cicadidae
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feed on roots for many years
known singers calling songs life cycle:17,13,3 annual:individual periodic all at once |
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Aleyrodidae
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wings covered with white dust
classical biological control pesticides ineffective against white flies'egg: embedded in plant mobile: crawler sedentary nymph, pupa winged mobile adult |
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aphididae
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wingless generations
overwintering eggs reproductive tremndouce potential attack by alot of predators |
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Bubonic plague:
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rat fleas: Plagues kills a person in CA and the plague bacterium is detected groung squiriles in south ca
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Tackling malaria
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Anaphus mosquitos: kills many children, more than one million ppl die per year no vaccine
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Apidae
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some don’t sting but pull hair (bees)
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Coleoptera:
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Spanish fly: spicey flavor in beer (beetles)
(Tiger beetles Carabidae) |
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Carabidae:
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inkling beetles: brightly colored: larva in hole comes out to get prey (tiger beetle)
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Bombycidae
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: full domisticated (silk worm moths)
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Sphecidae:
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paralyze prays with a sting, back them into a cell and ley an egg on this suspended animation but not dead insect, larvae feed on prey after they hathch
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Neruopterra
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larvae funnel shaped trap and wait for preys ant to tumble down in side
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Siphonaptera
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jump into air highest in portion to their size
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Culicidae
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most harmful to humans last ten yrs
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Thysanoptera:
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2 pupal stages, blown easily by wind not the same mouth parts on left and right
storm bugs: light, tiny assymetrical mouth parts thrips: singular plural egg larva pupa adult |
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Phthiraptera (lice)
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3390 species world wide
wingless small Mallophaga: bitting or chewing lice( big head and thorax) Anoplura:sucking: chimpazenes |
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lampyridae
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light to call other sex
eat male for chemical defense |
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coccinellidae
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different spots different specied
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meloldae
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male chemicale transfer to female to protect eggs
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Florence Nightingale
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saved great numbe of lives becuase didnt like dirt, didnt realize why effective
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Tangle trap
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Sticky, control ants from going to top of tree
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Yellow Stickey card trap
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colored yellow to attract insects if eloow insects think ins a big green leaf so they fall for it
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Cochinear
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red coats, red comes from blood
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sperimifica
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determines its a female
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Specidae
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(wasp)..wait till sun warms to work, july mating prey on grasshopper
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colletes
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solitary bee: mark whole with scent to return home
willow trees honey from there |
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megachilidae
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big eggs
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paper wasp
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buil hexagnal cells
cant secrete wasp use macerated wood |
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hornets
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prey on wasps
rarly sting ppl paper nest |
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karl von frisch
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german scientist
gravity, bees dance queens fly only once whn mating scent keeps bees together |
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inkling beetles
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Tiger beetle: legs:6, wings:2 1 compound eyes
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tiger beetles
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live outside
eat ants |
