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BIOL 312 final ID test Flashcards

1
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Family?

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Pipunculidae (big-headed flies).

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Order?

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Psocoptera.

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3
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Order?

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Protura.

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What family do treehoppers belong to?

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Membracidae (order Hemiptera).

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5
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Family?

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Cecidomyiidae (gall midges/gall gnats).

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Family?

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Reduviidae (assassin bugs).

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7
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Order?

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Coleoptera.

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8
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Family?

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Membracidae (treehoppers).

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Family?

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Cercopidae (froghoppers).

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What family do giant water bugs belong to?

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Belostomatidae (order Hemiptera).

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Order?

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Psocoptera.

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12
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Family?

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Mycetophilidae (fungus gnats).

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What family do long-legged flies belong to?

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Dolichopodidae (order Diptera).

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14
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Family?

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Mutillidae (velvet ants).

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15
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Family?

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Saldidae (shore bugs).

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16
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Order? Suborder?

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Odonata; Zygoptera (damselflies).

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17
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What family do louse flies and sheep keds belong to?

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Hippoboscidae (order Diptera).

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18
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Family?

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Syrphidae (hover flies).

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19
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Order?

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Diptera.

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20
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What family do leafhoppers belong to?

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Cicadellidae (order Hemiptera).

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21
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Family?

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Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).

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22
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What insects belong to family Sarcophagidae (order Diptera)?

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Flesh flies.

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23
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What insects belong to family Curculionidae (order Coleoptera)?

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Snout-nosed beetles (weevils).

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24
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Family?

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Muscidae (houseflies).

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25
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Family?

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Elateridae (click beetles).

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26
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What insects belong to family Berytidae (order Hemiptera)?

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Stilt bugs.

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27
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Family?

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Chironomidae (midges).

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28
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What insects belong to family Drosophilidae (order Diptera)?

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Pomace (small) fruit flies.

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29
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Family?

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Diapriidae (diapriid parasitoid wasps).

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30
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Order?

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Plecoptera.

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31
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Family?

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Bombyliidae (bee flies).

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32
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Family?

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Conopidae (thick-headed flies).

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33
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Family?

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Asilidae (robber flies).

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34
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Family?

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Ceratopogonidae (biting midges/no-see-ums).

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35
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Family?

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Cecidomyiidae (gall midges/gall gnats).

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36
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What insects belong to family Asilidae (order Diptera)?

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Robber flies.

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37
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What insects belong to family Tenthredinidae (order Hymenoptera)?

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Common sawflies.

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38
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Family?

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Lampyridae (fireflies).

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39
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Family?

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Diprionidae (pine sawflies).

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40
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What insects belong to order Lepidoptera?

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Moths and butterflies.

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41
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What family do ants belong to?

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Formicidae (order Hymenoptera).

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42
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Family?

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Staphylinidae (rove beetles).

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43
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Family?

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Miridae (leaf/capsid/mirid bugs).

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44
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Family?

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Notonectidae (backswimmers).

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45
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Order? Suborder?

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Odonata; Anisoptera (dragonflies).

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46
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Family?

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Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).

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47
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Family?

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Perilampidae (perilampid parasitoid wasps).

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48
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Family?

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Reduviidae (assassin bugs).

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49
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Family?

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Dolichopodidae (long-legged flies).

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50
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Family?

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Berytidae (stilt bugs).

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51
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Family?

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Membracidae (treehoppers).

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52
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Family?

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Megachilidae (leaf-cutting bees).

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53
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What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Monoliform.

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54
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Family?

A

Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles).

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55
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Order?

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Phasmida.

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56
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What order do thrips belong to?

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Thysanoptera.

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57
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What insects belong to family Braconidae (order Hymenoptera)?

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Braconid wasps (parasitoids).

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58
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Family?

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Cimbicidae (cimbicid sawflies).

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59
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Family?

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Pompilidae (spider wasps).

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60
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Family?

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Drosophilidae (pomace/small fruit flies).

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61
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What family do mud daubers and thread-waisted wasps belong to?

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Sphecidae (order Hymenoptera).

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62
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Family?

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Anthocoridae (minute pirate bugs).

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63
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What family do botflies and warble flies belong to?

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Oestridae (order Diptera).

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64
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Order?

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Ephemeroptera.

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65
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Family?

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Halictidae (sweat bees).

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66
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Order? Suborder?

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Hymenoptera; Symphyta (sawflies).

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67
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Family?

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Scolytidae (bark beetles).

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68
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Family?

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Saldidae (shore bugs).

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69
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What family do stilt bugs belong to?

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Berytidae (order Hemiptera).

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70
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Family?

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Cimicidae (bed bugs).

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71
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Subfamily?

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Bombinae (bumblebees; in f. Apidae).

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72
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What family do rove beetles belong to?

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Staphylinidae (order Coleoptera).

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73
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What insects belong to family Miridae (order Hemiptera)?

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Capsid (mirid) bugs.

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74
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What family do horseflies and deerflies belong to?

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Tabanidae (order Diptera).

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75
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What insects belong to family Cerambycidae (order Coleoptera)?

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Long-horned beetles.

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76
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Order?

A

Dermaptera (earwigs).

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77
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Family?

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Diapriidae (diapriid parasitoid wasps).

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78
Q

Order?

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Neuroptera (lacewing).

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79
Q

What family do flesh flies belong to?

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Sarcophagidae (order Diptera).

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80
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Family?

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Oestridae (botflies/warble flies).

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81
Q

Order?

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Dermaptera.

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82
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Family?

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Ceratopogonidae (biting midges/no-see-ums).

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83
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What family do paper wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, and potter wasps belong to?

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Vespidae (order Hymenoptera).

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84
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What insects belong to family Cicadellidae (order Hemiptera)?

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Leafhoppers.

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85
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Family?

A

Mymaridae (fairyflies).

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86
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What family do leaf-cutting bees belong to?

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Megachilidae (order Hymenoptera).

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87
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Family?

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Psychodidae (moth flies/sand flies).

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88
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Family?

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Chalcididae (chalcidid parasitoid wasps).

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89
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Family?

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Leucospidae (leucospid parasitoid wasps).

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90
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Family?

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Dolichopodidae (long-legged flies).

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91
Q

What family do most bees belong to?

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Apidae (order Hymenoptera).

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92
Q

Order?

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Diplura.

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93
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Family?

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Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles).

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94
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Family?

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Platygastridae (platygastrid parasitoid wasps).

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What insects belong to family Membracidae (order Hemiptera)?

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Treehoppers.

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96
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Family?

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Aphididae (aphids).

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97
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Order?

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Thysanura.

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98
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What insects belong to family Elateridae (order Coleoptera)?

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Click beetles.

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99
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Order? Family?

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Order Diptera; family Oestridae (botflies).

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100
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Family?

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Mutillidae (velvet ants).

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101
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Genus?

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Scaphinotus (f. Carabidae; snail-eaters).

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102
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Order? Family?

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Order Diptera; family Culicidae (mosquitos).

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103
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Family?

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Oestridae (botflies/warble flies).

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104
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Family?

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Drosophilidae (pomace/small fruit flies).

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105
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What family do biting midges and no-see-ums belong to?

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Ceratopogonidae (order Diptera).

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106
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What family do hoverflies belong to?

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Syrphidae (order Diptera).

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107
Q

Order?

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Diptera.

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108
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Family?

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Siricidae (wood wasps/horntails).

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109
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Genus?

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Ips (f. Scolytidae; bark beetles).

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110
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What insects belong to family Aleyrodidae (order Hemiptera)?

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Whiteflies.

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111
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Family?

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Psyllidae (jumping plant lice).

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112
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What insects belong to family Argidae (order Hymenoptera)?

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Argid sawflies.

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113
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What is a nematoceran?

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A dipteran with 6 or more antennal segments, with long and beaded or thread-like antennae.

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114
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Family?

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Pipunculidae (big-headed flies).

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115
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Family?

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Siricidae (wood wasps/horntails).

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116
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Family?

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Cimbicidae (cimbicid sawflies).

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117
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What insects belong to family Simuliidae (order Diptera)?

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Blackflies.

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118
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Subfamily?

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Bombinae (bumblebees; in f. Apidae).

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119
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

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Setaceous.

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120
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Family?

A

Cimbicidae (cimbicid sawflies).

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121
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Family?

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Buprestidae (metallic wood-boring/jewel beetles).

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122
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Order?

A

Blattodea.

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123
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What insects belong to family Scolytidae (order Coleoptera)?

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Bark beetles.

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124
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Family?

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Tingidae (lace bugs).

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125
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What insects belong to family Syrphidae (order Diptera)?

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Hoverflies.

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126
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Order? Family?

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Order Diptera; family Tabanidae (horseflies).

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127
Q

What insects belong to order Archaeognatha?

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Bristletails.

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128
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Family?

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Dolichopodidae (long-legged flies).

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129
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Family?

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Sphecidae (thread-waisted wasps).

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130
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What family do crane flies belong to?

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Tipulidae (order Diptera).

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131
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What family do whiteflies belong to?

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Aleyrodidae (order Hemiptera).

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132
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What insects belong to family Psychodidae (order Diptera)?

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Moth flies and sand flies.

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133
Q

What insects belong to order Blattaria?

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Cockroaches.

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134
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Family?

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Bombyliidae (bee flies).

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Ichneumonidae (ichneumonid parasitoid wasps).

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136
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What order do scorpionflies and hanging flies belong to?

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Mecoptera.

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137
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What family do whirligig beetles belong to?

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Gyrinidae (order Coleoptera).

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138
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Family?

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Asilidae (robber flies).

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139
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What insects belong to family Aphididae (order Hemiptera)?

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Aphids.

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140
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Family?

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Cicadidae (cicadas).

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141
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Genus?

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Omus (f. Carabidae; tiger beetles).

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142
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What order do stick and leaf insects belong to?

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Phasmida.

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143
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Family?

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Psychodidae (moth flies/sand flies).

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144
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What family do assassin bugs belong to?

A

Reduviidae (order Hemiptera).

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145
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Order?

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Raphidioptera.

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146
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Family?

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Scelionidae (scelionid parasitoid wasps).

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147
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Family?

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Nepidae (waterscorpions).

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148
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Family?

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Nepidae (waterscorpions).

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149
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What order do cockroaches belong to?

A

Blattaria.

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150
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Family?

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Stratiomyidae (soldier flies).

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151
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Order?

A

Mantodea.

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152
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Family?

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Dytiscidae (predaceous diving beetles).

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153
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Family?

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Saldidae (shore bugs).

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154
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Family?

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Gerridae (water striders).

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155
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Order?

A

Raphidioptera.

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156
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Family?

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Dolichopodidae (long-legged flies).

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157
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What insects belong to family Psyllidae (order Hemiptera)?

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Jumping plant lice.

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158
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Family?

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Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles).

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159
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Genus?

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Omus (f. Carabidae; tiger beetles).

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160
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Family?

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Pentatomidae (stink/shield bugs).

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161
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Family?

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Megachilidae (leaf-cutting bees).

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162
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What insects belong to family Scarabaeidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Scarab beetles.

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163
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Family?

A

Halictidae (sweat bees).

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164
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What order do stoneflies belong to?

A

Plecoptera.

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165
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Family?

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Sphecidae (thread-waisted wasps).

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166
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What insects belong to family Formicidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Ants.

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167
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Family?

A

Staphylinidae (rove beetles).

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168
Q

What insects belong to family Vespidae (order Hymenoptera)?

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  • Paper wasps
  • Hornets
  • Yellowjackets
  • Potter wasps
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169
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Family?

A

Simuliidae (blackflies).

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170
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What insects belong to family Halictidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Sweat bees.

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171
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Order?

A

Coleoptera.

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172
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Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Tephritidae (fruit flies).

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173
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Order?

A

Hymenoptera.

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174
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Family?

A

Tingidae (lace bugs).

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175
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Family?

A

Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs).

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176
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Genus?

A

Scolytus (f. Scolytidae; bark beetles).

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177
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Family?

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Scolytidae (bark beetles).

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178
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Family?

A

Bombyliidae (bee flies).

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179
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Order?

A

Hemiptera.

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180
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Family?

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Ceratopogonidae (biting midges/no-see-ums).

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181
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What insects belong to family Cimbicidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Cimbicid sawflies.

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182
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Family?

A

Bombyliidae (bee flies).

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183
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Family?

A

Conopidae (thick-headed flies).

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184
Q

What insects belong to order Diptera?

A

Flies and mosquitos.

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185
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Family?

A

Andrenidae (mining bees).

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186
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What family do backswimmers belong to?

A

Notonectidae (order Hemiptera).

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187
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Order?

A

Coleoptera.

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188
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Order?

A

Megaloptera.

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189
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Family?

A

Tipulidae (craneflies).

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190
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What insects belong to order Siphonaptera?

A

Fleas.

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191
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Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Simuliidae (blackflies).

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192
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Family?

A

Tachinidae (tachinid flies).

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193
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What insects belong to family Gyrinidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Whirligig beetles.

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194
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Subfamily?

A

Bombinae (bumblebees; in f. Apidae).

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195
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Family?

A

Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).

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196
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What family do fungus gnats belong to?

A

Mycetophilidae (order Diptera).

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197
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Family?

A

Aphididae (aphids).

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198
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Family?

A

Vespidae (hornets, yellowjackets, etc.).

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199
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Family?

A

Corixidae (water boatmen).

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200
Q

Family?

A

Staphylinidae (rove beetles).

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201
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Stratiomyidae (soldier flies).

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202
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What family do fairyflies belong to?

A

Mymaridae (order Hymenoptera).

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203
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What insects belong to family Cynipidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Gall wasps.

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204
Q

Order?

A

Plecoptera.

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205
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Order?

A

Coleoptera.

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206
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Genus?

A

Scaphinotus (f. Carabidae; snail-eaters).

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207
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What insects belong to family Cecidomyiidae (order Diptera)?

A

Gall midges and gall gnats.

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208
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What insects belong to family Platygastridae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Platygastrid wasps (parasitoids).

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209
Q

Family?

A

Nepidae (waterscorpions).

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210
Q

Order?

A

Hymenoptera.

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211
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Family?

A

Drosophilidae (pomace/small fruit flies).

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212
Q

Family?

A

Argidae (argid sawflies).

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213
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Order? Family?

A

Order Hemiptera; family Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs).

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214
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Family?

A

Carabidae (ground beetles).

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What family do argid sawflies belong to?

A

Argidae (order Hymenoptera).

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216
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Genus?

A

Pterostichus (f. Carabidae; black ground beetles).

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What family do cicadas belong to?

A

Cicadidae (order Hemiptera).

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218
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Genus?

A

Omus (f. Carabidae; tiger beetles).

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219
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Family?

A

Sarcophagidae (flesh flies).

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220
Q

Order?

A

Archaeognatha.

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221
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Family?

A

Berytidae (stilt bugs).

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222
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Family?

A

Tenthredinidae (common sawflies).

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223
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Family?

A

Miridae (leaf/capsid/mirid bugs).

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224
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What insects belong to order Thysanura?

A

Silverfish and firebrats.

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225
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What insects belong to subfamily Bombinae (family Apidae; order Hymenoptera)?

A

Bumblebees.

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226
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Family?

A

Membracidae (treehoppers).

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227
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Geniculate.

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228
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Family?

A

Tenthredinidae (common sawflies).

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229
Q

Order?

A

Odonata.

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230
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What family do true fruit flies belong to?

A

Tephritidae (order Diptera).

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231
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Family?

A

Diprionidae (pine sawflies).

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Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Ceratopogonidae (biting midges).

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233
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Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Muscidae (houseflies and similar).

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234
Q

Family?

A

Diapriidae (diapriid parasitoid wasps).

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235
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What insects belong to order Strepsiptera?

A

Twisted-wing parasites.

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236
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What insects belong to family Tachinidae (order Diptera)?

A

Tachinid flies.

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237
Q

Family?

A

Chironomidae (midges).

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238
Q

Order?

A

Strepsiptera.

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239
Q

What order do fleas belong to?

A

Siphonaptera.

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240
Q

What insects belong to family Tephritidae (order Diptera)?

A

True fruit flies.

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241
Q

Family?

A

Coccinellidae (ladybird beetles).

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242
Q

Family?

A

Cercopidae (froghoppers).

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Q

Family?

A

Hippoboscidae (louse flies/sheep keds).

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Q

Family?

A

Tephritidae (true fruit flies).

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245
Q

Family?

A

Cecidomyiidae (gall midges/gall gnats).

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246
Q

Genus?

A

Ips (f. Scolytidae; bark beetles).

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Q

Genus?

A

Pterostichus (f. Carabidae; black ground beetles).

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248
Q

Family?

A

Pipunculidae (big-headed flies).

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249
Q

Family?

A

Vespidae (hornets, yellowjackets, etc.).

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250
Q

Family?

A

Curculionidae (weevils).

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251
Q

Family?

A

Culicidae (mosquitos).

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252
Q

What are the 3 subgroups of Diptera? How are they distinguished?

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  • Nematocera: >6 antennal segments, usually long and beaded or thread-like
  • Orthorrhapha: 5 or fewer antennal segments, more fused than in Nematocera; enlarged 3rd antennal segment
  • Cyclorrhapha: 3 antennal segments; enlarged 3rd antennal segment, with a thread- or hair-like appendage (arista)
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253
Q

Family?

A

Siricidae (wood wasps/horntails).

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254
Q

What family do stink bugs belong to?

A

Pentatomidae (order Hemiptera).

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255
Q

What insects belong to family Oestridae (order Diptera)?

A

Botflies and warble flies.

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Q

Order? Subgroup?

A

Hymenoptera; wasp (various families).

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257
Q

Family?

A

Membracidae (treehoppers).

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258
Q

Family?

A

Gerridae (water striders).

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259
Q

Family?

A

Drosophilidae (pomace/small fruit flies).

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260
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Syrphidae (hover flies).

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261
Q

Order?

A

Mantodea.

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262
Q

What familiy do long-horned beetles belong to?

A

Cerambycidae (order Coleoptera).

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Q

Family?

A

Tachinidae (tachinid flies).

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264
Q

What family do bee flies belong to?

A

Bombyliidae (order Diptera).

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265
Q

What family do bark beetles belong to?

A

Scolytidae (order Coleoptera).

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266
Q

Family?

A

Curculionidae (weevils).

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267
Q

Family?

A

Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).

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268
Q

Family?

A

Silphidae (carrion/burying beetles).

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269
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Family?

A

Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles).

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270
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What family do scarab beetles belong to?

A

Scarabaeidae (order Coleoptera).

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271
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Order?

A

Coleoptera.

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272
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Family?

A

Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs).

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273
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What family do cuckoo wasps belong to?

A

Chrysididae (order Hymenoptera).

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274
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Conopidae (thick-headed flies).

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275
Q

Order?

A

Raphidioptera.

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276
Q

What insects belong to order Mantodea?

A

Mantids.

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277
Q

Order?

A

Archaeognatha.

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278
Q

Family?

A

Stratiomyidae (soldier flies).

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279
Q

Order?

A

Phthiraptera.

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280
Q

Family?

A

Syrphidae (hover flies).

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281
Q

What insects belong to order Trichoptera?

A

Caddisflies.

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282
Q

Family?

A

Cicadidae (cicadas).

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283
Q

What insects belong to family Scelionidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Scelionid wasps (parasitoids).

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284
Q

Family?

A

Tabanidae (horse/deer flies).

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285
Q

Family?

A

Tabanidae (horse/deer flies).

286
Q

Family?

A

Mycetophilidae (fungus gnats).

287
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Pipunculidae (big-headed flies).

288
Q

What insects belong to family Buprestidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Metallic wood-boring beetles and jewel beetles.

289
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Cecidomyiidae (gall midges/gnats).

290
Q

Family?

A

Calliphoridae (blowflies).

291
Q

Subfamily?

A

Apinae (long-tongued bees; in f. Apidae).

292
Q

Order?

A

Neuroptera (antlion).

293
Q

Order?

A

Orthoptera.

294
Q

Genus?

A

Carabus (f. Carabidae; many ground beetle species).

295
Q

What family do wood wasps and horntails belong to?

A

Siricidae (order Hymenoptera).

296
Q

Genus?

A

Carabus (f. Carabidae; many ground beetle species).

297
Q

Family?

A

Stratiomyidae (soldier flies).

298
Q

What order do lacewings and antlions belong to?

A

Neuroptera.

299
Q

Family?

A

Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles).

300
Q

What insects belong to family Muscidae (order Diptera)?

A

Houseflies.

301
Q

Family?

A

Anthocoridae (minute pirate bugs).

302
Q

Order?

A

Blattodea.

303
Q

What insects belong to family Andrenidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Mining bees.

304
Q

Family?

A

Lampyridae (fireflies).

305
Q

Order?

A

Coleoptera.

306
Q

Family?

A

Pompilidae (spider wasps).

307
Q

What insects belong to family Tabanidae (order Diptera)?

A

Horseflies and deerflies.

308
Q

Genus?

A

Carabus (f. Carabidae; many ground beetle species).

309
Q

Family?

A

Tephritidae (true fruit flies).

310
Q

Family?

A

Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles).

311
Q

What insects belong to family Ceratopogonidae (order Diptera)?

A

Biting midges and no-see-ums.

312
Q

Family?

A

Pipunculidae (big-headed flies).

313
Q

What insects belong to order Hemiptera?

A

Bugs, cicadas, aphids, etc.

314
Q

What are the 4 major genera of family Carabidae (order Coleoptera)?

A
  • Scaphinotus
  • Omus
  • Pterostichus
  • Carabus
315
Q

Genus?

A

Dendroctonus (f. Scolytidae; conifer-feeding bark beetles).

316
Q

What order do gladiators (heelwalkers, rock crawlers) belong to?

A

Mantophasmatodea.

317
Q

Family?

A

Asilidae (robber flies).

318
Q

What insects belong to family Hippoboscidae (order Diptera)?

A

Louse flies and sheep keds.

319
Q

Order?

A

Siphonaptera.

320
Q

What insects belong to family Notonectidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Backswimmers.

321
Q

What insects belong to order Thysanoptera?

A

Thrips.

322
Q

Family?

A

Corixidae (water boatmen).

323
Q

Family?

A

Cecidomyiidae (gall midges/gall gnats).

324
Q

Family?

A

Tachinidae (tachinid flies).

325
Q

Family?

A

Dytiscidae (predaceous diving beetles).

326
Q

Family?

A

Elateridae (click beetles).

327
Q

Family?

A

Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles).

328
Q

Family?

A

Aphididae (aphids).

329
Q

Order?

A

Ephemeroptera.

330
Q

Family?

A

Scolytidae (bark beetles).

331
Q

What insects belong to family Perilampidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Perilampid wasps (parasitoids).

332
Q

Family?

A

Argidae (argid sawflies).

333
Q

What insects belong to order Orthoptera?

A

Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids.

334
Q

What order do zorapterans belong to?

A

Zoraptera (shock!).

335
Q

Order?

A

Coleoptera.

336
Q

What insects belong to order Raphidioptera?

A

Snakeflies.

337
Q

Family?

A

Halictidae (sweat bees).

338
Q

What order do flies and mosquitos belong to?

A

Diptera.

339
Q

What family do mining bees belong to?

A

Andrenidae (order Hymenoptera).

340
Q

What order do bugs, cicadas, and aphids belong to?

A

Hemiptera.

341
Q

What are the defining features of fungus gnats (Mycetophilidae)?

A
  • Extremely humpbacked (look at the thorax)
  • Legs: long coxae, and strong apical spurs on tibiae
342
Q

Family?

A

Scolytidae (bark beetles).

343
Q

Order?

A

Hymenoptera.

344
Q

What insects belong to order Isoptera?

A

Termites.

345
Q

Family?

A

Argidae (argid sawflies).

346
Q

Family?

A

Tingidae (lace bugs).

347
Q

Order?

A

Isoptera.

348
Q

Family?

A

Tenthredinidae (common sawflies).

349
Q

What order do earwigs belong to?

A

Dermaptera.

350
Q

Order?

A

Blattodea.

351
Q

Family?

A

Psychodidae (moth flies/sand flies).

352
Q

What insects belong to family Chironomidae (order Diptera)?

A

Midges.

353
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Capitate.

354
Q

Family?

A

Anthocoridae (minute pirate bugs).

355
Q

Family?

A

Aleyrodidae (whiteflies).

356
Q

Family?

A

Tabanidae (horse/deer flies).

357
Q

What insects belong to family Coreidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Leaf-footed bugs.

358
Q

Order?

A

Phasmida.

359
Q

Family?

A

Carabidae (ground beetles).

360
Q

What insects belong to order Megaloptera?

A

Alderflies, dobsonflies, and fishflies.

361
Q

Family?

A

Berytidae (stilt bugs).

362
Q

What insects belong to family Chrysomelidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Leaf beetles.

363
Q

What insects belong to family Sphecidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Mud daubers and thread-waisted wasps.

364
Q

Family?

A

Calliphoridae (blowflies).

365
Q

Family?

A

Mutillidae (velvet ants).

366
Q

What subfamily do tiger beetles belong to?

A

Cicindelidae (family Carabidae; order Coleoptera).

367
Q

Order?

A

Hemiptera.

368
Q

Order?

A

Trichoptera.

369
Q

Order?

A

Mecoptera.

370
Q

Order?

A

Trichoptera.

371
Q

Order?

A

Mecoptera.

372
Q

What family do blowflies belong to?

A

Calliphoridae (order Diptera).

373
Q

What family do aphids belong to?

A

Aphididae (order Hemiptera).

374
Q

Family?

A

Berytidae (stilt bugs).

375
Q

Family?

A

Coccinellidae (ladybird beetles).

376
Q

What order do web-spinners belong to?

A

Embiidina.

377
Q

What insects belong to order Phasmida?

A

Leaf and stick insects.

378
Q

Family?

A

Mymaridae (fairyflies).

379
Q

Order?

A

Lepidoptera.

380
Q

Family?

A

Diprionidae (pine sawflies).

381
Q

Order?

A

Mecoptera.

382
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Psychodidae (moth flies).

383
Q

Family?

A

Reduviidae (assassin bugs).

384
Q

What order do moths and butterflies belong to?

A

Lepidoptera.

385
Q

What insects belong to order Coleoptera?

A

Beetles.

386
Q

Family?

A

Simuliidae (blackflies).

387
Q

What insects belong to family Megachilidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Leaf-cutting bees.

388
Q

What insects belong to order Odonata?

A

Dragonflies and damselflies.

389
Q

What insects belong to family Siricidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Wood wasps and horntails.

390
Q

Family?

A

Staphylinidae (rove beetles).

391
Q

What family do blackflies belong to?

A

Simuliidae (order Diptera).

392
Q

Family?

A

Syrphidae (hover flies).

393
Q

What insects belong to family Calliphoridae (order Diptera)?

A

Blowflies.

394
Q

Family?

A

Reduviidae (assassin bugs).

395
Q

Order?

A

Ephemeroptera.

396
Q

Genus?

A

Carabus (f. Carabidae; many ground beetle species).

397
Q

Family?

A

Notonectidae (backswimmers).

398
Q

What insects belong to family Dytiscidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Predaceous diving beetles.

399
Q

Family?

A

Aleyrodidae (whiteflies).

400
Q

What family do moth flies and sand flies belong to?

A

Psychodidae (order Diptera).

401
Q

What insects belong to family Bombyliidae (order Diptera)?

A

Bee flies.

402
Q

Family?

A

Gerridae (water striders).

403
Q

Family?

A

Miridae (leaf/capsid/mirid bugs).

404
Q

Family?

A

Sarcophagidae (flesh flies).

405
Q

What family do waterscorpions belong to?

A

Nepidae (order Hemiptera).

406
Q

Family?

A

Muscidae (houseflies).

407
Q

Family?

A

Halictidae (sweat bees).

408
Q

What family do lace bugs belong to?

A

Tingidae (order Hemiptera).

409
Q

Family?

A

Tenthredinidae (common sawflies).

410
Q

Subfamily?

A

Apinae (long-tongued bees; in f. Apidae).

411
Q

Subfamily?

A

Bombinae (bumblebees; in f. Apidae).

412
Q

What family do velvet ants belong to?

A

Mutillidae (order Hymenoptera).

413
Q

Family?

A

Tabanidae (horse/deer flies).

414
Q

What order do mantids belong to?

A

Mantodea.

415
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Calliphoidae (blowflies).

416
Q

Family?

A

Braconidae (braconid parasitoid wasps).

417
Q

Genus?

A

Scaphinotus (f. Carabidae; snail-eaters).

418
Q

Family?

A

Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles).

419
Q

Order?

A

Grylloblattodea.

420
Q

Order?

A

Isoptera.

421
Q

What insects belong to family Nepidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Waterscorpions.

422
Q

What insects belong to family Cimicidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Bed bugs.

423
Q

What insects belong to family Stratiomyidae (order Diptera)?

A

Soldier flies.

424
Q

Family?

A

Coccinellidae (ladybird beetles).

425
Q

What insects belong to family Coccinellidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Ladybird beetles.

426
Q

What is a cyclorrhaphan?

A

A dipteran with 3 antennal segments, including an enlarged 3rd segment with a hair- or thread-like appendage (arista).

427
Q

What insects belong to family Mymaridae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Fairyflies.

428
Q

What insects belong to family Gerridae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Water striders.

429
Q

Family?

A

Buprestidae (metallic wood-boring/jewel beetles).

430
Q

Order?

A

Trichoptera.

431
Q

Family?

A

Calliphoridae (blowflies).

432
Q

What insects belong to order Dermaptera?

A

Earwigs.

433
Q

What is the difference between crane flies (Tipulidae) and mosquitos (Culicidae)?

A

Crane flies look like giant mosquitos, but they have soft mouthparts (not piercing).

434
Q

Family?

A

Saldidae (shore bugs).

435
Q

Family?

A

Silphidae (carrion/burying beetles).

436
Q

Family?

A

Cimicidae (bed bugs).

437
Q

Family?

A

Pentatomidae (stink/shield bugs).

438
Q

Family?

A

Silphidae (carrion/burying beetles).

439
Q

Family?

A

Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles).

440
Q

What insects belong to order Psocodea?

A

Lice, book lice, and bark lice.

441
Q

What family do jumping plant lice belong to?

A

Psyllidae (order Hemiptera).

442
Q

Family?

A

Chalcididae (chalcidid parasitoid wasps).

443
Q

Genus?

A

Dendroctonus (f. Scolytidae; conifer-feeding bark beetles).

444
Q

Family?

A

Psyllidae (jumping plant lice).

445
Q

Family?

A

Corixidae (water boatmen).

446
Q

Family?

A

Cimicidae (bed bugs).

447
Q

What family do sweat bees belong to?

A

Halictidae (order Hymenoptera).

448
Q

What insects belong to family Carabidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Ground beetles.

449
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Filiformis.

450
Q

Family?

A

Notonectidae (backswimmers).

451
Q

Order?

A

Plecoptera.

452
Q

What insects belong to subfamily Apinae (family Apidae; order Hymenoptera)?

A

Long-tongued bees.

453
Q

Family?

A

Dytiscidae (predaceous diving beetles).

454
Q

What insects belong to family Cercopidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Froghoppers (spittlebugs).

455
Q

Family?

A

Argidae (argid sawflies).

456
Q

Family?

A

Oestridae (botflies/warble flies).

457
Q

What subfamily do bumblebees belong to?

A

Bombinae (family Apidae; order Hymenoptera).

458
Q

Family?

A

Formicidae (ants).

459
Q

What insects belong to family Pentatomidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Stink bugs.

460
Q

What family do pomace (small) fruit flies belong to?

A

Drosophilidae (order Diptera).

461
Q

What family do froghoppers (spittlebugs) belong to?

A

Cercopidae (order Hemiptera).

462
Q

Family?

A

Conopidae (thick-headed flies).

463
Q

What order do lice, book lice, and bark lice belong to?

A

Psocodea.

464
Q

What insects belong to family Leucospidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Leucospid wasps (parasitoids).

465
Q

Family?

A

Lampyridae (fireflies).

466
Q

Family?

A

Pompilidae (spider wasps).

467
Q

Order?

A

Raphidioptera.

468
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Bombyliidae (bee flies).

469
Q

Family?

A

Perilampidae (perilampid parasitoid wasps).

470
Q

Family?

A

Sarcophagidae (flesh flies).

471
Q

Family?

A

Corixidae (water boatmen).

472
Q

What insects belong to family Anthocoridae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Minute pirate bugs (flower bugs).

473
Q

Order?

A

Phasmida.

474
Q

Genus?

A

Omus (f. Carabidae; tiger beetles).

475
Q

What family do leaf-footed bugs belong to?

A

Coreidae (order Hemiptera).

476
Q

What family do shore bugs belong to?

A

Saldidae (order Hemiptera).

477
Q

What family do big-headed flies belong to?

A

Pipunculidae (order Diptera).

478
Q

What insects belong to family Corexidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Water boatmen.

479
Q

Order?

A

Hymenoptera.

480
Q

Order?

A

Coleoptera.

481
Q

What is an orthorrhaphan?

A

A dipteran with 5 or fewer fused antennal segments and an enlarged 3rd segment.

482
Q

What family do water boatmen belong to?

A

Corexidae (order Hemiptera).

483
Q

What insects belong to family Conopidae (order Diptera)?

A

Thick-headed flies.

484
Q

Order? Superfamily?

A

Hymenoptera; Apoidea (bees).

485
Q

Family?

A

Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps).

486
Q

Order?

A

Trichoptera.

487
Q

Family?

A

Calliphoridae (blowflies).

488
Q

Family?

A

Culicidae (mosquitos).

489
Q

What insects belong to order Zoraptera?

A

Zorapterans (gasp!).

490
Q

What family do thick-headed flies belong to?

A

Conopidae (order Diptera).

491
Q

What insects belong to family Saldidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Shore bugs.

492
Q

What insects belong to family Tingidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Lace bugs.

493
Q

Order?

A

Dermaptera.

494
Q

Family?

A

Siricidae (wood wasps/horntails).

495
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Mycetophilidae (fungus gnats).

496
Q

Family?

A

Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs).

497
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Serrate.

498
Q

Family?

A

Oestridae (botflies/warble flies).

499
Q

Order?

A

Thysanoptera.

500
Q

Family?

A

Perilampidae (perilampid parasitoid wasps).

501
Q

Order?

A

Neuroptera.

502
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Aristate.

503
Q

What insects belong to family Mutillidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Velvet ants.

504
Q

Family?

A

Andrenidae (mining bees).

505
Q

Family?

A

Belostomatidae (giant water bugs).

506
Q

Family?

A

Aphididae (aphids).

507
Q

Order?

A

Odonata.

508
Q

Family?

A

Formicidae (ants).

509
Q

Family?

A

Mymaridae (fairyflies).

510
Q

What family do cimbicid sawflies belong to?

A

Cimbicidae (order Hymenoptera).

511
Q

Family?

A

Tipulidae (craneflies).

512
Q

Family?

A

Curculionidae (weevils).

513
Q

What insects belong to family Silphidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Carrion (burying) beetles.

514
Q

Family?

A

Carabidae (ground beetles).

515
Q

Order?

A

Mantodea.

516
Q

What family do minute pirate bugs (flower bugs) belong to?

A

Anthocoridae (order Hemiptera).

517
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Clavate.

518
Q

Family?

A

Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs).

519
Q

What order do dragonflies and damselflies belong to?

A

Odonata.

520
Q

Family?

A

Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps).

521
Q

Family?

A

Aleyrodidae (whiteflies).

522
Q

Family?

A

Vespidae (hornets, yellowjackets, etc.).

523
Q

What insects belong to family Lampyridae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Fireflies.

524
Q

Family?

A

Elateridae (click beetles).

525
Q

What insects belong to family Diprionidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Pine sawflies.

526
Q

Family?

A

Formicidae (ants).

527
Q

What family do ground beetles belong to?

A

Carabidae (order Coleoptera).

528
Q

What family do snout-nosed beetles (weevils) belong to?

A

Curculionidae (order Coleoptera).

529
Q

What family do fireflies belong to?

A

Lampyridae (order Coleoptera).

530
Q

Family?

A

Carabidae (ground beetles).

531
Q

What insects belong to order Plecoptera?

A

Stoneflies.

532
Q

Order?

A

Siphonaptera (fleas).

533
Q

Order? Family?

A

Hymenoptera; Formicidae (ants).

534
Q

Family?

A

Cynipidae (gall wasps).

535
Q

What insects belong to family Pompilidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Spider wasps.

536
Q

What family do houseflies belong to?

A

Muscidae (order Diptera).

537
Q

Family?

A

Curculionidae (weevils).

538
Q

What order do wasps, bees, ants, and sawflies belong to?

A

Hymenoptera.

539
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Dolichopodidae (long-legged flies).

540
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Tachinidae (tachinids).

541
Q

Order?

A

Isoptera.

542
Q

Family?

A

Chalcididae (chalcidid parasitoid wasps).

543
Q

What family do spider wasps belong to?

A

Pompilidae (order Hymenoptera).

544
Q

Family?

A

Chironomidae (midges).

545
Q

Order?

A

Orthoptera.

546
Q

Family?

A

Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps).

547
Q

Order?

A

Blattodea.

548
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Drosophilidae (small fruit flies).

549
Q

Family?

A

Conopidae (thick-headed flies).

550
Q

What insects belong to family Mycetophilidae (order Diptera)?

A

Fungus gnats.

551
Q

What insects belong to order Mantophasmatodea?

A

Gladiators (a.k.a. heelwalkers, rock crawlers).

552
Q

What insects belong to family Cicadidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Cicadas.

553
Q

What order do termites belong to?

A

Isoptera.

554
Q

What family do serphid wasps belong to?

A

Proctotrupidae (order Hymenoptera).

555
Q

What order do twisted-wing parasites belong to?

A

Strepsiptera.

556
Q

Family?

A

Megachilidae (leaf-cutting bees).

557
Q

Family?

A

Silphidae (carrion/burying beetles).

558
Q

Family?

A

Muscidae (houseflies).

559
Q

Family?

A

Elateridae (click beetles).

560
Q

What subfamily do long-tongued bees belong to?

A

Apinae (family Apidae; order Hymenoptera).

561
Q

Family?

A

Andrenidae (mining bees).

562
Q

Family?

A

Psyllidae (jumping plant lice).

563
Q

Family?

A

Cimbicidae (cimbicid sawflies).

564
Q

What insects belong to order Mecoptera?

A

Scorpionflies and hanging flies.

565
Q

Family?

A

Miridae (leaf/capsid/mirid bugs).

566
Q

What insects belong to order Ephemeroptera?

A

Mayflies.

567
Q

What family do gall wasps belong to?

A

Cynipidae (order Hymenoptera).

568
Q

Family?

A

Pompilidae (spider wasps).

569
Q

Order?

A

Coleoptera.

570
Q

What family do gall midges and gall gnats belong to?

A

Cecidomyiidae (order Diptera).

571
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Chironomidae (midges).

572
Q

What order do snakeflies belong to?

A

Raphidioptera.

573
Q

Order?

A

Mecoptera.

574
Q

Family?

A

Ceratopogonidae (biting midges/no-see-ums).

575
Q

Family?

A

Megachilidae (leaf-cutting bees).

576
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Sarcophagidae (flesh flies).

577
Q

What order do alderflies, dobsonflies, and fishflies belong to?

A

Megaloptera.

578
Q

Order?

A

Odonata.

579
Q

What insects belong to family Pipunculidae (order Diptera)?

A

Big-headed flies.

580
Q

Family?

A

Muscidae (houseflies).

581
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; Family Tipulidae (craneflies).

582
Q

Order?

A

Lepidoptera.

583
Q

Family?

A

Belostomatidae (giant water bugs).

584
Q

What order do beetles belong to?

A

Coleoptera.

585
Q

Family?

A

Cicadidae (cicadas).

586
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Hippoboscidae (louse flies).

587
Q

Family?

A

Tachinidae (tachinid flies).

588
Q

Family?

A

Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).

589
Q

What insects belong to family Proctotrupidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Serphid wasps (parasitoids).

590
Q

Family?

A

Hippoboscidae (louse flies/sheep keds).

591
Q

Family?

A

Buprestidae (metallic wood-boring/jewel beetles).

592
Q

Family?

A

Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).

593
Q

What insects belong to family Culicidae (order Diptera)?

A

Mosquitos.

594
Q

Family?

A

Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles).

595
Q

What family do common sawflies belong to?

A

Tenthredinidae (order Hymenoptera).

596
Q

Family?

A

Braconidae (braconid parasitoid wasps).

597
Q

Family?

A

Culicidae (mosquitos).

598
Q

Family?

A

Hippoboscidae (louse flies/sheep keds).

599
Q

What insects belong to order Embiidina?

A

Web-spinners.

600
Q

Order?

A

Embiidina (or Embioptera).

601
Q

What insects belong to family Diapriidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Diapriid wasps (parasitoids).

602
Q

Order?

A

Phasmida.

603
Q

What insects belong to family Apidae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Most bees (e.g. honeybees, bumblebees).

604
Q

Family?

A

Aleyrodidae (whiteflies).

605
Q

Genus?

A

Scaphinotus (f. Carabidae; snail-eaters).

606
Q

Order? Family?

A

Order Diptera; family Asilidae (robber flies).

607
Q

What insects belong to order Hymenoptera?

A

Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies.

608
Q

Order?

A

Diptera.

609
Q

Genus?

A

Pterostichus (f. Carabidae; black ground beetles).

610
Q

Family?

A

Simuliidae (blackflies).

611
Q

What family do tachinid flies belong to?

A

Tachinidae (order Diptera).

612
Q

What order do mayflies belong to?

A

Ephemeroptera.

613
Q

Family?

A

Ichneumonidae (ichneumonid parasitoid wasps).

614
Q

Family?

A

Dytiscidae (predaceous diving beetles).

615
Q

What family do robber flies belong to?

A

Asilidae (order Diptera).

616
Q

Family?

A

Cicadidae (cicadas).

617
Q

What family do metallic wood-boring beetles and jewel beetles belong to?

A

Buprestidae (order Coleoptera).

618
Q

Genus?

A

Pterostichus (f. Carabidae; black ground beetles).

619
Q

Order?

A

Hemiptera.

620
Q

Family?

A

Nepidae (waterscorpions).

621
Q

Family?

A

Vespidae (hornets, yellowjackets, etc.).

622
Q

Family?

A

Mycetophilidae (fungus gnats).

623
Q

Genus?

A

Scolytus (f. Scolytidae; bark beetles).

624
Q

Family?

A

Ichneumonidae (ichneumonid parasitoid wasps).

625
Q

Family?

A

Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles).

626
Q

Order?

A

Hemiptera.

627
Q

What insects belong to family Belostomatidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Giant water bugs.

628
Q

Family?

A

Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).

629
Q

Family?

A

Platygastridae (platygastrid parasitoid wasps).

630
Q

Family?

A

Asilidae (robber flies).

631
Q

What order do grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids belong to?

A

Orthoptera.

632
Q

Family?

A

Syrphidae (hover flies).

633
Q

What insects belong to order Grylloblattodea?

A

Rock crawlers and ice bugs.

634
Q

Order?

A

Megaloptera.

635
Q

Family?

A

Tephritidae (true fruit flies).

636
Q

Family?

A

Hippoboscidae (louse flies/sheep keds).

637
Q

Family?

A

Diprionidae (pine sawflies).

638
Q

Family?

A

Pentatomidae (stink/shield bugs).

639
Q

What insects belong to family Tipulidae (order Diptera)?

A

Crane flies.

640
Q

What family do water striders belong to?

A

Gerridae (order Hemiptera).

641
Q

Order?

A

Diptera.

642
Q

Order?

A

Lepidoptera.

643
Q

What order do bristletails belong to?

A

Archaeognatha.

644
Q

Family?

A

Cerambycidae (long-horned beetles).

645
Q

Order?

A

Orthoptera (Jerusalem cricket).

646
Q

What insects belong to family Dolichopodidae (order Diptera)?

A

Long-legged flies.

647
Q

Family?

A

Leucospidae (leucospid parasitoid wasps).

648
Q

Order?

A

Ephemeroptera.

649
Q

What family do ladybird beetles belong to?

A

Coccinellidae (order Coleoptera).

650
Q

What family do bed bugs belong to?

A

Cimicidae (order Hemiptera).

651
Q

Family?

A

Buprestidae (metallic wood-boring/jewel beetles).

652
Q

Family?

A

Diapriidae (diapriid parasitoid wasps).

653
Q

What family do midges belong to?

A

Chironomidae (order Diptera).

654
Q

Family?

A

Formicidae (ants).

655
Q

Order?

A

Orthoptera (katydid).

656
Q

Family?

A

Cynipidae (gall wasps).

657
Q

What family do mosquitos belong to?

A

Culicidae (order Diptera).

658
Q

Family?

A

Cynipidae (gall wasps).

659
Q

Family?

A

Stratiomyidae (soldier flies).

660
Q

Family?

A

Sphecidae (thread-waisted wasps).

661
Q

What is the defining feature of crane flies (Tipulidae)?

A

Long, delicate legs.

662
Q

Family?

A

Tipulidae (craneflies).

663
Q

What family do predaceous diving beetles belong to?

A

Dytiscidae (order Coleoptera).

664
Q

Order?

A

Isoptera.

665
Q

Family?

A

Culicidae (mosquitos).

666
Q

What family do carrion (burying) beetles belong to?

A

Silphidae (order Coleoptera).

667
Q

Family?

A

Anthocoridae (minute pirate bugs).

668
Q

Family?

A

Lampyridae (fireflies).

669
Q

Family?

A

Leucospidae (leucospid parasitoid wasps).

670
Q

Family?

A

Mutillidae (velvet ants).

671
Q

Order?

A

Megaloptera.

672
Q

Family?

A

Psyllidae (jumping plant lice).

673
Q

What order do silverfish and firebrats belong to?

A

Thysanura.

674
Q

Family?

A

Perilampidae (perilampid parasitoid wasps).

675
Q

Order?

A

Megaloptera.

676
Q

What family do capsid (mirid) bugs belong to?

A

Miridae (order Hemiptera).

677
Q

Family?

A

Tingidae (lace bugs).

678
Q

Family?

A

Gerridae (water striders).

679
Q

Subfamily?

A

Apinae (long-tongued bees; in f. Apidae).

680
Q

What family do click beetles belong to?

A

Elateridae (order Coleoptera).

681
Q

Order?

A

Coleoptera.

682
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Plumose.

683
Q

Family?

A

Sarcophagidae (flesh flies).

684
Q

Order?

A

Neuroptera (lacewing).

685
Q

What insects belong to family Chalcididae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Chalcidid wasps (parasitoids).

686
Q

What family do pine sawflies belong to?

A

Diprionidae (order Hymenoptera).

687
Q

Family?

A

Chrysididae (cuckoo wasps).

688
Q

Family?

A

Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles).

689
Q

Family?

A

Chironomidae (midges).

690
Q

Order?

A

Hemiptera.

691
Q

Order?

A

Thysanura.

692
Q

Family?

A

Sphecidae (thread-waisted wasps).

693
Q

Family?

A

Andrenidae (mining bees).

694
Q

What family do soldier flies belong to?

A

Stratiomyidae (order Diptera).

695
Q

Order?

A

Plecoptera.

696
Q

What insects belong to family Staphylinidae (order Coleoptera)?

A

Rove beetles.

697
Q

Family?

A

Simuliidae (blackflies).

698
Q

Order?

A

Mantodea.

699
Q

What insects belong to family Reduviidae (order Hemiptera)?

A

Assassin bugs.

700
Q

Family?

A

Pentatomidae (stink/shield bugs).

701
Q

What order do caddisflies belong to?

A

Trichoptera.

702
Q

What are the three major genera of bark beetles (family Scolytidae)?

A
  • Dendroctonus
  • Ips
  • Scolytus
703
Q

Family?

A

Coccinellidae (ladybird beetles).

704
Q

Family?

A

Mymaridae (fairyflies).

705
Q

Family?

A

Tephritidae (true fruit flies).

706
Q

What insects belong to family Chrysididae (order Hymenoptera)?

A

Cuckoo wasps.

707
Q

Family?

A

Psychodidae (moth flies/sand flies).

708
Q

What family do leaf beetles belong to?

A

Chyrsomelidae (order Coleoptera).

709
Q

What insects belong to order Neuroptera?

A

Lacewings and antlions.

710
Q

Family?

A

Belostomatidae (giant water bugs).

711
Q

What is the proper name for this type of antenna?

A

Pectinate.

712
Q

What order do ice bugs and rock crawlers belong to?

A

Grylloblattodea.

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