Entom Lecture 2 Flashcards

1
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Collection data should include

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  • Geographic Locality
  • Date
  • Elevation (where found)
  • Food plant
  • host (for parasitic)
  • Collector
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2
Q

Tools for Preservation

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  • Pinning boxes
  • Cardboard points
  • transparent glue or nail polish
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3
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Pins always on ____ as the strongest body division)

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Thorax

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4
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Materials for preservation

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  • insect forceps
  • pinning forceps
  • mounting pins
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5
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Preservatives used:

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Ethyl Alcohol, 70 or 80% for:
- Mounted slides
- Immature stages
- Mature stages

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6
Q
  • needs the insect cages
  • proper type of food and substrate
  • proper degree of humidity
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Rearing (to take care)

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7
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  • Forceps
    -petri dishes
    -dissecting microscope
  • light microscope
  • PPE: gloves, masks, googles, forceps
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Examination lab materials and equipment

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8
Q

Reporting and report format is similar to the

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Diagnostic Report form

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9
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Important points in Studying each and every group of medically important arthropod:

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T
E
L
M
C
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Taxonomic classification
External morphology
Life cycle
Medical importance
Control
Against adult insects

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10
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_______ marking locations of cases where the diseases are abundant suggesting endemicity of the species.

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Taxonomic classification

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11
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body divisions, type and number of legs, if present -type and number of antennae (presence or absence of antennae is also an identifier), type of mouthparts (mandibulate or proboscis),

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External morphology

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12
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type of metamorphosis, oviposition and biology (structure and function) of the eggs, larva, pupa and adult forms, Habitats and behaviors

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Life cycle

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13
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role in the occurrence of disease cases: as vectors, physical afflictions, allergies

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Medical importance

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14
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Physical (filing in , source reduction, draining, larval habitats and other possible breeding sites), Chemical (oils, insecticides, IGRs, or any combination of both, Genetics, environmental manipulation, IPM

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Control

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15
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insect repellent lotions, insect screens and treated nets, spray guns, Aerosols, mists/fogging, indoor residual spray.

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Against adult insects

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16
Q

Exoskeleton made of a nitrogenous compound, ____

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chitin

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17
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Molting or _____

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Ecdysis

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18
Q

Enumerate body divisions:

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  • Head
  • thorax
  • abdomen
  • characteristics structures attached
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19
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Types of Legs:

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F
R
N
C
C
S

  • Saltatorial — jumping
  • Raptorial — seizing
  • Fossorial — digging
  • Natatorial — swimming
  • Cursorial — walking, running
  • Corbicula – combing
20
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Saltatorial for

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jumping

21
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Raptorial for

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seizing

22
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Fossorial for

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digging

23
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Natatorial for

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swimming

24
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Cursorial for

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walking, running

25
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Fossorial leg

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(Mole cricket, Grylltalpa orientalis)

26
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Cursorial leg

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(Beetle, Cincindela sylvatica)

27
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Raptorial leg

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(Praying mantis, Hierodula petellifera)

28
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Saltatorial leg

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(Grasshopper, Aularches miliaris)

29
Q

Natatorial leg

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(Great Diving beetle, Dytiscus marginalis)

30
Q

Corbicula leg- combing

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(Honey bee, Apis cerana)

31
Q

Type of Antennae:

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F
M
S
S
L
P
P
P
C

  • Filiform = thread-like.
  • Moniliform = beaded.
  • Serrate = sawtoothed.
  • Setaceous = bristle-like.
  • Lamellate = nested plates.
  • Pectinate = comb-like.
  • Plumose = long hairs.
  • Clavate = gradually clubbed.
  • Pilose – short filiforms, female MOSQUITOES
32
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thread-like antennae

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Filiform

33
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beaded

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Moniliform

34
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sawtoothed

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Serrate

35
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bristle-like

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Setaceous

36
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nested plates

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Lamellate

37
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comb-like

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Pectinate

38
Q

long hairs

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Plumose

39
Q

gradually clubbed

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Clavate

40
Q

short filiforms, female MOSQUITOES

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Pilose

41
Q

Mouth parts

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Labrum
Mandibles
Maxillae
Labium

42
Q

a cover which may be loosely referred to as the upper lip.

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Labrum

43
Q

hard, powerful cutting jaws

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Mandibles

44
Q

‘pincers’ which are less powerful than the mandibles.

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Maxillae

45
Q

the lower cover, often referred to as the lower lip.

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Labium

46
Q

is an elongated feeding tube attached to the head of an animal.

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Proboscis

47
Q

The most well known example of a proboscis in insects is the feeding tube used by adult _____

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butterflies and moths