another midterm i guess

Question 1

Where can olfactory neurons be found?

Answer 1

Legs
Antennae
Mouthparts

Question 2

What are the three eye types?

Answer 2

Ocelli
Compound
Stemmata

Question 3

What are ocelli?

Answer 3

Eyes on the top of the head, light sensors

Question 4

What are compound eyes?

Answer 4

Eyes that provide multifaceted sight, made up of ommatidia

Question 5

What are stemmata?

Answer 5

Eyes found in larva that provide limited images

Question 6

What insects have the most ommatidia?

Answer 6

Predators and fast flying ones

Question 7

What role does bioluminesense play in insects?

Answer 7

Mating
Pray detection/attraction
Warning

Question 8

What are examples of pheromone usages?

Answer 8

Sex
Aggregation
Spacing
Trail Marking
Alarm

Question 9

What parts of an insect can detect carbon dioxide?

Answer 9

Antennae of mouthparts

Question 10

Why is carbon dioxide detection important?

Answer 10

Helps with feeding
Enables insects to regulate air in nests

Question 11

What are the two ways that sound reception works in insects?

Answer 11

hairs
membranes

Question 12

What are the two ways that sound production works in insects?

Answer 12

Membrane
Stridulation

Question 13

How does membrane sound production work? Example?

Answer 13

Muscle distortion, cicadas

Question 14

How does stridulation sound production work? Example

Answer 14

scrape and file, grasshoppers

Question 15

What are examples of non-chemical defenses?

Answer 15

Crypsis
Masquerade
Startle response
Autonomy

Question 16

What are examples of chemical defenses?

Answer 16

Elimination
Metabolic detoxification
Internal toxins
Paternity chemicals

Question 17

What are sitting and waiting examples?

Answer 17

Crypsis
Fast-flying
Traps
Fleas
Lice

Question 18

What are the types of active foraging?

Answer 18

Random
Non-random (chemicals, sounds, light)
Phoresy (backpack)

Question 19

What are modifications found on predators?

Answer 19

Spined and spurred legs
Tubular, stronger mandibles
Greater sensing

Question 20

What is a lotic insect?

Answer 20

only found in flowing water

Question 21

What are attributes of lotic insects?

Answer 21

Suckers
Flattened bodies
Nets and Cases

Question 22

What is a lentic insect?

Answer 22

Found in standing water

Question 23

What are the attributes of lentic insects?

Answer 23

Strong zonation
Surface tension use

Question 24

What are phtolemata?

Answer 24

Water reservoirs in plants, pitcher plant

Question 25

What is the odonata life cycle like?

Answer 25

Naiads are aquatic Adults move to land

Question 25

What are subsocial characteristics?

Answer 25

meet ANY of the following: aggregate Divide labor Care for young

Question 26

What are eusocial characteristics?

Answer 26

ALL of the following: Coop brood care Overlapping generations Reproductive division of labor

Question 27

What is the common insect caste system in order?

Answer 27

Queen Workers Soldiers

Question 28

What is unique about termites?

Answer 28

Royal cell and jelly Nuptial flight Farm fungus

Question 29

What is a inquiline?

Answer 29

shares a home

Question 30

What are types of inquiline?

Answer 30

integrated (wasmanian mimicry, chemical camo, dulosis) Non-integrated

Question 31

What is dulosis?

Answer 31

Slave making

Question 32

What are saprophages?

Answer 32

Non-motile insects in soil

Question 33

What are detritovores?

Answer 33

motile insects in soil

Question 34

What are morphological changes in soil insects?

Answer 34

Reduced eyes No wings Fossorial/ jumping limbs Transverse bands for pupae

Question 35

What are coprophages?

Answer 35

insects that eat feces

Question 36

What is the order of carrion insects?

Answer 36

Flies Beetles Moths

Question 37

What is the decay cycle?

Answer 37

Initial decay Putrefaction Black putrefaction Butyric Dry Decay

Question 38

What are troglobionts?

Answer 38

Cave-dwelling insects