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Chapter 1: Introduction to Insects Flashcards

PT 2: ORDERS

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Class Insecta bodyparts

A

integument, exoskeleton, 3 segments (head, thorax, abdomen), 6 legs

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insects in Coleoptera

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Beetles

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insects in Diptera

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Flies, mosquitos, gnats

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insects in Hymenoptera

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Bees, wasps, ants

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insects in Lepidoptera

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Moths, butterflies

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Insects in Orthoptera

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crickets, grasshoppers, locusts

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insects in odonata

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dragonflies, damselflies

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7
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insects in hemiptera

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beetles (true bugs)

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Coleopetra definition

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sheath - wing

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where are the Coleoptera wings located

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membranous hind wings folded under modified front wings called elytra

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what mouthparts do the Coleoptera have

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chewing mouth parts

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what are Coleoptera pests of

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plants, stored food, grains, natural fibers

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12
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largest insect order

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coleoptera

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diptera definition

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two wing

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14
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description of wings of diptera

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front wings membranous, hind wings not functional

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15
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type of antennae for Coleoptera

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11 segment

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16
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type of antannae for diptera

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threadlike

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mouthparts for diptera

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chewing, sponging, piercing, sucking

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18
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Hymenoptera definition

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membrane wing

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19
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wing description of hymenoptera

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membranous front and hind wing

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20
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antennae of Hymenoptera

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threadlike antennae

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mouthparts of hymenoptera

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chewing and chewing-lapping

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Lepidoptera definition

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scale wing

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Lepidoptera wing description

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front wing covered with scales, hind wings similar to front but shorter/broader/rounder

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lepidoptera mouthparts

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adults are siphoning, caterpillars are chewing

25
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Lepidoptera antennae

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butterflies are clubbed moths are featherlike

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orthoptera definition

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straight wing

27
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orthoptera wings

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front wings thickened and long, hind wings wider than front and folded like fans

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orthoptera antennae

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threadlike

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orthoptera mouthparts

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odonata definition

A

tooth wing

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odonata wings

A

straight membranous front and hind wings

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are Odonata aquatic

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semiaquatic

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Hemiptera definition

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Hemiptera wings

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front wings thickened at base membranous at tip. hind wings membranous and shorter

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Hemiptera antennae

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threadlike

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Hemiptera mouthparts

A

piercing and sucking on underside of head

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Thysanoptera definition

A

tassel wing

38
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Thysanoptera wings

A

front and hind wings slender and fringed with hairs

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Thysanoptera antannae

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Thysanoptera mouthparts

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Blattoeda definition

42
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Blattoeda wings

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front and hind wings variable in size and veination

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Blattoeda antannae

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threadlike and beadlike

44
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Blattoeda mouthparts

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Phasmida antennae

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long and threadlike with many segments

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Phasmida mouthparts

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Neuroptera definition

A

veined wing

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Neuroptera wings

A

front and hind wing slender with net veins

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Neuroptera antennae

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short or long

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Neuroptera mouthparts

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chewing or sucking

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Mantodea definition

52
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Mantodea wings

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front and hind wings are membranous

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Mantodea legs

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raptorial front legs

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Siphonaptera wings

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Siphonaptera mouthparts

A

sucking-piercing mouthparts

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