Insect Orders Flashcards
1
Q
Lepidoptera
A
-butterflies and moths
-wings like minute scales, siphoning mouthparts
-holometabolous
2
Q
coleoptera
A
beetles
foreigns handed in to elytar
mandibulate mouth parts
holometabolous
3
Q
Hymenoptera
A
ants, bees, wasps
Two pairs of membranous wings, mandibulate
mouthparts
holometabolous
4
Q
diptera
A
flies
only one pair of wings, sponging mouthparts
holometabolous
5
Q
Siphonaptera
A
fleas
laterally flattened, no wings, piecing mouth parts
holometabolous
6
Q
phthiraptera
A
lice
torso-ventrally flattened, no wings, peicing mouth parts
hemimetabolous
7
Q
mantodea
A
mantids
raptorial forelegs, mandibulate mouth parts
hemimetabolous
8
Q
Hemiptera
A
true busg
Two pairs of membranous wings, mandibulate
mouthparts
hemimetabolous
