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Compare: hemipterans and homopterans
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both are sucking; but hemopterans have wings that are the same texture
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Hymenoptera
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Bees, wasps, ants
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Insect Order Blattodea
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Cockroaches,
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Lepidoptera
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butterflies and moths
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PROTURA
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proturans
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Silver Fish/Microscope Slide/Silver, dark grey
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T H Y S A N U R A/Thy-san-ura/thysanura
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LF: Three Long prominent tails on end of abdomen / T: Prehistoric Creature with 3 tails, like a dinosaur name
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Thysanura
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silverfish/bristletails
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Collembola
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springtails
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Collembola
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Springtails
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Compare: hemipterans and coleopterans
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both are colorful; but hemipterans are not fully sheathed, and also are sucking
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Diptera
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Flies
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Hymenoptera
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bees, wasps, ants, and ichneumons
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Insect Order Coleoptera
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Beetles, 350000 species
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Springtail/Microscope Slide/Yellowish
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C O L L E M B O L A/collem-bolla/collembola
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LF: Springing tail mechanisim, its there absent in the other buggy that looks like it… / T: Jumps over COLLEMS, and that takes a lot of BOLAS
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thysanura
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silverfish/bristletails
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no wings/three bristles arise from tip of abdomen
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A front pair of wings that hardened into a wing covering is a characteristic of what order of insects?
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Coleoptera
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Coleoptera
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Beetles
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collembola
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springtails
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have no wings/less than 1/8 in long (~ 3 mm)/have a fork-like spring at the back of abdomen
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Compare: hemipterans and orthopterans
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both have wings that overlap, but hemipterans are sucking
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Diplura
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Diplurans
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Drangon Flies, Damselflies
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O D O N A T A/odo-nata/odonata
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LF: Notch is very evident in its wings / T: Drangonflies O n D amn O ranges don't mean nata (nada)
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Ephemeroptera
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mayflies
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Insect Order Dermaptera
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Earwig
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Neuroptera
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ant lions, dobsonflies, lacewings, fish flies
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Coleoptera
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beetles and weevils
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ephemeroptera
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mayflies
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no mouth parts/two bristles arising from the abdomen
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Grasshoppers, Crickets, Cockroaches
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O R T H O P T E R A/ortho-ptera/orthoptera
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LF: Enlarged femur on hind leg / T: Have Straight=What root word? Wings
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Insect Order Diptera
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Horsefly, one pair of wings,flies and mosquitoes
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Lepidoptera
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Butterflies, skippers and moths
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Odonata
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damselflies/dragonflies
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Thysanura
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Silverfish
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Why are hemipterans called "true bugs"
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because they are the most numerous of the big, hard-bodied, colorful, and sucking insects
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A Greek word meaning "two-wing" refers to this order of insects
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Diptera
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Compare: Psocopterans and isopterans
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both are not pigmented and wingless; psocopterans have long antennae
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Diptera
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flies and mosquitoes
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Ephemeroptera
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Mayflies
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Hemiptera
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True bugs
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Insect Order Hemiptera
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"true bugs" two pairs of wings
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odonata
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damselflies/dragonflies
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means "tooth"/have long abdomen/* hold wings out, ** hold wings over body/eat mosquitos/have large eyes/have two pairs of membraneous wings that are equal sized
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Termites/Amber color
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I S O P T E R A/iso-ptera/isoptera
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LF: Bead like anntennae and the abdomenen is broadly joined to the thorax (no real distinction) / T: they are iso-lated in caverns of wood, and must fly to escape
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Compare: orthopterans and coleopterans
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both have leathery wings that can meet in the middle. but orthopterans have veins on their front wings
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Earwigs/tan color
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D E R M A P T E R A/derma-ptera/dermaptera
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LF: Enourmous claws at the hind of the abdomen / T: Huge claws that derma-tologists will use for picking pimples
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Homoptera
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Cicadas, aphids
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Insect Order Hymenoptera
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ants, bees, and wasps
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Isoptera
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termites
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Isoptera
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termites
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Odonata
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dragonflies & damselflies
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Book Lice, Psocids/Microscope Slide/very transparent
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P S O C O P T E R A/psoco-ptera/psocoptera
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LF: Enlarged femur on hind leg, and uncharacteristcally large antennnae / T: While reading a book... PS
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Compare: thysanopterans and hemipterans
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thysanopterans and hemipterans are both small, colorful and hardbodied in wingless form, but thyasanopterans are very small
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dermaptera
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earwigs
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four pairs of short wings, first pair shell like/pincers at tip of abdomen
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Insect Order Isoptera
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termites
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Orthoptera
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Grasshoppers
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orthoptera
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crickets/katydids/grasshoppers/locusts
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Plecoptera
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Stoneflies
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Siphonaptera
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fleas
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Compare: homopterans and orthopterans
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both have wings that can meet in the middle, but homopterans are sucking
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dermaptera
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earwigs
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Dermaptera
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earwings
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hemiptera
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true bugs/milkweed bug/ambush bug/
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half-wings/wings overlap/two pairs of wings, bottom half are transparent
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Insect Order Lepidoptera
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Butterflies and moths
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Odonata
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Dragonflies, damselflies
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Orthoptera
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grasshoppers, crickets, katydids
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Thrips/Microscopic Slide/transparent
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T H Y S A N O P T E R A/thy-sano-ptera/thysanoptera
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LF: 4 feathery looking wings / T: Prehistoric dinasouar creacture but with feathery wings!
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Chewing Lice/Microscopic Slide/Transparent yellow
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M A L L O P H A G A/mallo-phaga/mallophaga
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LF: The size of the head is key: greater or = to size of abdomen / T: Fat faggot boys are malo and have huge heads
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Coleoptera traits
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1 pair of horny wings/1 pair of membranous wings/Elytra meet in straight line down back
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Compare: collembola and thysanura
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both have tails, but collembola use the tails to jump
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Ephemeroptera
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mayflies
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homoptera
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wax insects/cicadas/aphids/leaf hoppers
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wings fold up on body at an angle forming "teepee"/sucking tube which arises from the back of head
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Insect Order Odonata
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Dragonflies, damselflies
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Phasmatodea
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walking sticks
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plecoptera
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stoneflies
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anoplura
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sucking lice/crab lice/ Pediculus-human body lice
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Compare: mallopaga and anoplura
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both are parasites, but mallophaga have big heads
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Insect Order Orthoptera
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Grasshoppers, crickets, and relatives
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Lepidoptera traits
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2 pairs scaled wings
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Mantodea
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mantids
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neuroptera
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lacewings/ant lions/ snake flies
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means "net wings"/have average eyes, chewing mouth parts, many crossed veins making a network pattern
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Sucking Lice/Microscopic Slide/Transparent yellow
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A N O P L U R A/ano-plura/anoplura
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LF: The size of the head is key: smaller than abdomen, also large claws / T: theres a plethora (plura) of these in one year (ano)
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Thysanura
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silverfish
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Blattodea
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cockroaches
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coleoptera
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beetles/ladybugs/
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top two wing pairs are shell-like covering/wings meet in straight line/means "sheath wing"/hard forewing covering/20% of all animal species are this
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Compare homopterans and psocopterans
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both are unequal-sized wings and boring, but psocopterans chew
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Diptera traits
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1 pair membranous wings/1 pair halteres
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hemiptera
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true bugs/ Halobates
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Orthoptera
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grasshoppers, katydids, crickets
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True Bugs
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H E M I P T E R A/hemi-ptera/hemiptera
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LF: Abdomen looks like a shield shape, and has a "X" on it / T: They drive hemis with a rebel X flag on their wind-shield
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Cicadas, leafhoppers, aphids
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H O M O P T E R A/homo-ptera/homoptera
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LF: Roof top held wings / Homoptera a great Egyptian tower that cicadas built
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diptera
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true flies/mosquitoes/midges/horseflies/deerflies/robber fly/gnats/camel flies
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"Klub-like" balancing organs called halters
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Hemiptera
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true bugs
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homoptera
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cicadas/aphids/mealy bugs/spittle bugs/jumping plant lice/ leaf hoppers
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Hymenoptera traits
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2 pairs membranous wings,/petiole/sometimes have stinger
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Isoptera
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termites
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Beetles
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C O L E O P T E R A/coleo-ptera/coleoptera
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LF: Line runs down the first hard outter shell that covers the pairs of wings / T: Volswagon beetles are Coleo (coolio)
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dermaptera
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earwigs
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Homoptera
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cicadas, hoppers, aphids, white flies
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Homoptera traits
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wings entirely membranous and held tent-like over back/sucking mouthparts
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neuroptera
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dobson flies/lacewings/ant lions/ snake flies
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trichoptera
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caddisflies
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have hairy wings and no mouth parts/
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What are characteristics of Arthropods?
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Arthropods have segments, jointed appendages, respiratory structures, sensory structures, 2/3 of all named species
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coleoptera
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beetles/ whirligig beetles/ladybugs/click beetles/ waterpenny beetles
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Dobsonflies, ant lions, lacewings
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N E U R O P T E R A/neuro-ptera/neuroptera
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LF: Wings are NOT notched like ____ and differ from hemoptras because the wings do not house abdomenen over at an angle, only round / T: Vien brain looking wings need neuro surgery
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Hemiptera traits
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wings 1/2 leathery and 1/2 membranous/form an "X" on insect's back
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lepidoptera
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moths/butterflies
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means "scaly wings"/pollinate flowers/curled sucking tube (proboscis)/shingle-like scales that come off on fingers like powder
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Mallophaga
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chewing lice
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Mecoptera
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scorpionflies
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What are classes of Arthropods?
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Cheliceriformes - spiders, scorpions, mites, horseshoe crabs / Myriapoda - millipedes, centipedes / Hexapod - insects, springtails / Crustacean - crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp
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Anoplura
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sucking lice
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Blattodea
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cockroaches
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hymenoptera
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ants/bees/wasps/saw flies
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live in communities (hives)/many solitary wasps, but no solitary ants/two pair of membraneous wings/hind pair are smaller and held to front wings with hooks
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Orthoptera traits
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1 pair straight leathery wings/1 pair membranous wings
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Scorpion Flies/tiger wing colors
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M E C O P T E R A/meco-ptera/mecoptera
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LF: Scropion tail aparatus at the end of abdomenen / T: The scropion tail sprays paint like Maco Meco paint shops for cars
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siphonaptera
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fleas/ jiggers
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Butterflies, Moths
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L E P I D O P T E R A/lepido-ptera/lepidoptera
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Butter flies contain Butter which is a lipid. Lipds make cholesteroal: Lepidor is a medicine that controls chelesterol
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diptera
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true flies/ mosquitoes/gnats/black and green flies/ no-see-ums/botflies/ fruit flies/dung flies/ houseflies
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odonata
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dragonflies and damselflies
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Thysanoptera
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thrips
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Blattodea
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cockroaches
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Flies
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D I P T E R A/di-ptera/diptera
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LF: for hateers/halters the little things with nobs where the 2nd pair of wings should be, also only 2 pair of wings / T: Flies di fast
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Hemiptera
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true bugs
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trichoptera
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caddisflies
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Fleas/Microscopic Slide/transparent, amber
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S I P H O N A P T E R A/siphona-ptera/siphonaptera
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LF: laterally flattened, and no tail like springtail mechanisim present / T: Fleas siphon A-type blood from dogs
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Homoptera
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aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers
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lepidoptera
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moths/butterflies
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Mantodea
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mantids
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Ants, Wasps, Bees, Sawflies
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H Y M E N O P T E R A/hymeno-ptera/hymenoptera
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LF: Pinched abdomenen connection to thorax, and 4 wings present / Hymen, like a virgin vaginal membrane, wasps shaped like a woman
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hymenoptera
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ants/bees/wasps
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Neuroptera
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dobsonflies, lacewings, antlions
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Phasmatodea
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walkingsticks
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Coleoptera
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beetles
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Mecoptera
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scorpionflies
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Trichoptera
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caddisflies
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Lepidoptera
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butterflies, moths
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Diptera
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flies
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Siphonaptera
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fleas
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Hymenoptera
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ants, bee, wasp
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Another name for Collembola?
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Springtails
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