insect IDs Flashcards
1
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what are the two things
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- orange spiracle
- black gena
2
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what are the two things
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- pale spiracle
- yellow gena
3
Q
what is this
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sarcophaga
4
Q
what is this
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lucilia
5
Q
what is this
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wing with setae
6
Q
?
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wing without setae
7
Q
where is the epaulet
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8
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where is the remigium
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9
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where is the basicosta
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10
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where is the subcosta
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11
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where is the costa
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12
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the 4th vein of wing
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13
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scutellum
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14
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anterior spiracle
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15
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the eye
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16
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the antenna
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17
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the palpus
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its like the little nose bit
18
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the proboscis
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19
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the hind leg
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20
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the squama
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21
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what is this
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basicosta
22
Q
?
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brown palpus
23
Q
?
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orange palpus
24
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- phormia regina
- really pointy butt
- stumpy face piece
- duller grey gross colour
25
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- calliphora vomitoria
- black body
- small wings compared to body
26
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- phaenicia coeruleiviridis
- big blue shiny body
- grey shiny face and brownish eyes
- mouth piece more visible than sericata
27
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- pollenia sp.
- yellow body (golden retrivor!!!)
- think bee cause pollen
28
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- lucilia illustris
- brown eyes and kinda bronze face
- small blue and shiny face
29
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- phaenicia sericata
- white face around the eyes
- blue and yellow shiny body but also kinda small
30
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- cochliomyia macellaria
- yellow face and shiny blue
31
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- bufolucilia silvarum
- big blue body
- dull grey face and brownish eyes
32
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- calliphora vicina
- yellow face but not shiny
33
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- silpha surinamensis
- really wide ans long abdomen
- no colouration
- shiny black thorax
34
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- s. americana
- checkered abdomen sorta
- can see the yellow thorax
- 2 abdominal tergites
35
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- s inaequalis
- the grey vertical lines
- tiny head
36
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- ** s. lapponica**
- lighter thorax than abdomen
- no abdominal tergites
- head same colour as thorax and antennas
37
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- nicrophorus americanus
- 2 large rectangular tergites
- colour marks on abdomen
- antennas look like theyre going the wrong way
38
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- s noveboracensis
- very prominent vertical lines
- lighter abdomen and thorax but darker head
39
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- ** n marginatus**
- abdomen had like a sandwich of white bread and dark spot in middle
- 3 prominent tergites
40
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- ** n orbicollis**
- prominant tergites
- rounder bottom red splotches and top splotches don’t look like hearts
- black all around
41
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- n sayi
- black everything
- prominant tergites
- flatter bottom red splotches and top ones kinda look like hearts
42
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- n tomentosus
- thorax is slightly lighter than abdomen
- tergites
- red splotches on abdomen
43
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- n. sayi
- top splotch goes up higher
- bottom is 2 merged dots
44
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- n. orbicollis
- black wing
- longer top splotch
45
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- n tomentosus
- splotches are longer and skinnier
46
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- n pustulatus
- very little splotches
- full black wing
