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Fore and hind wings with general tear drop shape


Many antenodal cross veins


ruby spot on clear wings


Metallic to Bronze Body

Order: Odonata


Sub-Order: Zygoptera


Family: Calopterygidae




Heterina Americana

Fore and hind wings with general tear drop shape


Many antenodal cross veins


Dark wings with 1 spot, green metallic body

Order: Odonata


Sub-Order: Zygoptera


Family: Calopterygidae




Calopteryx maculata

Fore and hind wings with general tear drop shape


Few antenodal cross veins

Order: Odonata


suborder: zygoptera


Family: Coenagrionidae



Unique extensible labrum


Dorsal Keel


Generally broad body shape

Order: odonata


Suborder: anisoptera




Dragonfly naiad



Abdominal gills


3 caudal filaments


Sprawler mayflies


dorsoventrally flattened


flat head with look up eyes

Order: Ephemeroptera


Family: Heptageniidae(larva)



Abdominal gills


3 caudal filaments


Humpbacked mayflies


general body shape


notum fused b/w wingpads

Order: Ephemeroptera


Family: Baetidae

Beak rising at front of head


Water skater


Apical claws


Hydrofuge hairs on mesothoracic tibia

Order Hemiptera


Family Gerridae

Head and thoracic segment is dark, rest of body is light


Anal prolegs with claws


Abdominal and thoracic gills


Large size, net spinning caddisflies

Order Trichoptera


Family Hydropsychidae (larva)



helical snail shaped case

Order Trichoptera


Family Helicopsychidae

2 pairs antennae


10 legs, 5 pairs


Crayfish


Orange tipped claws

Subphylum Crustacea


Class Malacostroca


Order Decapoda


Family Cambaridae


Genus Orconectes

Larvae, shape, red color in life

Order Diptera


Family Chironomidae



Fore and hind wings with general tear drop shape


Many antenodal cross veins


ruby spot on clear wings


Metallic to Bronze Body


Male


Claspers

Order: Odonata


Sub-Order: Zygoptera


Family: Calopterygidae




Heterina Americana

Fore and hind wings with general tear drop shape


Many antenodal cross veins


ruby spot on clear wings


Metallic to Bronze Body


Female


Ovipositor

Order: Odonata


Sub-Order: Zygoptera


Family: Calopterygidae




Heterina Americana

fore wings and hind wings of a different shape


Boot or sock shaped anal loop on hind wings

Order: Odonata


Suborder: Anisoptera


Family Libellulidae

Jumping grasshopper


Hind femora enlarged


short horned grasshopper


Tarsi 3 segmented


slant face grasshopper



Order Orthoptera


Suborder Caelifera


Family Acrididae


Subfamily Acridinae

Spur throated grasshopper


vertical face


prosternal throat spine



Order Orthoptera


Suborder Caelifera


Family Acrididae


Subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae

Banded wing grasshoppers


Vertical face


Hind wings unusually colored


dorsal keel

Order Orthoptera


Suborder Caelifera


Family Acrididae


Subfamily Oedipodinae

Long horned grasshoppers


long antennae as long as body


tarsi 4 segmented


Green


Cone headed grasshoper


vertex extends beyond antennae attachment points


Ovipositor nearly as long as body

Order Orthoptera


Suborder Ensifera


Family Tettigoniidae


Subfamily Copiphorinae



Mantids


distinctive animal


raptorial forelegs

Order Orthoptera


Suborder Mantodea


Family Mantidae

Beak at front of head


sap eater


lace bug


body and wings with lace like structuring

Order Hemiptera


Family Tingidae

Beak at front of head


ambush bugs


clubbed antennae 4 segments


frontlegs raptorial

Order Hemiptera


Family Phymatidae



Leaf beetles


first tarsal segment is bilobed, heart shaped

Order Coleoptera


Family Chrysomelidae

snout beetle


well developed snout


clubbed antennae

Order Coleoptera


Family Cucurlionidae

Soldier beetle


Tarsi 5-5-5


Red orange or yellow



Order Coleoptera


Family Cantharidae

Blister beetle


distinctive shape of wings, head and thorax


tarsi 5-5-4

Order Coleoptera


Family Meloidae

scaled wing


siphoning mouth parts


Milkweed butterflies

Order Lepidoptera


Family Danaidae

Scaled wing


siphoning mouth parts


white and sulfur butterflies

Order Lepidoptera


Family Pieridae

Scaled wing


siphoning mouth parts


Sphinx or Hawk moths

Order Lepidoptera


Family Sphingidae

jumping spider

Subphylum Chelicerata


Class Archanidae


Order Aranae


Family Salticidae



Orb weaving spider

Subphylum Chelicerata


Class Archanidae


Order Aranae


Family Araneidae