Exercise 1: Distinguishable Characteristics of Insects Flashcards
1
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TYPES OF ANTENNA
A
- aristate
- bipectinate
- capitate
- clavate
- filiform
- flabellate
- geniculate
- lamellate
- moniliform
- pectinate
- plumose
- serrate
- setaceous
2
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ARISTATE
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- pouch-like with lateral bristles
- fruitfly
3
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BIPECTINATE
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- two-sided comb
4
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CAPITATE
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- abruptly clubbed at the end
- butterfly
5
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CLAVATE
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- gradually clubbed at the end
- beetle
6
Q
FILIFORM
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- thread-like
- grasshopper; cockcroach
7
Q
FLABELLATE
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- fan-shaped
- beetle
8
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GENICULATE
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- hinged/bent like elbow
- ants; bees
9
Q
LAMELLATE
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- plate-like structure at tip
10
Q
MONILIFORM
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- bead-like
- termites
11
Q
PECTINATE
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- comb-like
- moths
12
Q
PLUMOSE
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- feather-like
- male mosquito
13
Q
SERRATE
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- saw-toothed shape
- beetle
14
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SETACEOUS
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- needle-like
- butterfly
15
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TYPES OF MOUTHPARTS
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- chewing
- piercing-sucking
- siphoning
- sponging
- rasping-sucking
- chewing-lapping