Insect Orders Flashcards

Master the names

1
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Insecta

A

-Johnstons Organ
-Loss of distal antennal muscles

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Entognatha (en-tog-na-tha)

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-Enclosed mouthparts
-No compound eyes

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Archaeognatha (ar-chae-og-na-tha)

A

-styli
-monocondylic

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4
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Zygentoma (zy-gen-toma)

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-Dicondylic
-Cant jump
-Small/absent eyes
-Flat body

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5
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Ephemeroptera (ephe-mer-optera)

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-Pterygota
-upright wings
-mayflies

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Odonata (o-do-nata)

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-Pterygota
-dragonflies/damsel flies
-upright wings
-predaceous nymph stage

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Plecoptera (ple-coptera)

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-stone flies
-Neoptera
-can tuck wings
-incomplete metamorphosis

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Dermaptera (dermap-tera)

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-Earwig
-Neoptera
-can tuck wings
-Cercus (Pincers)

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9
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Grylloblattodea (Gryllo-blatto-dea)

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-Rock crawlers
-No wings
-Lives in ice
-Predation on immobilized bugs

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Orthoptera (or-thop-tera)

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-Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids
-Short and long antennae
-Long jumping legs
-Agricultural pests

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Phasmatodea (phasma-to-dea)

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-Stick insects, Leaf insects, Walking sticks
-Disguised as plants or tree part
-Some wings, Some wingless
-Herbivores
-Regrow limbs

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12
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Blattodea (blat-to-dea)

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-Cockroaches and Termites
-Chewing mouth parts
-Oval viewed from above
-Flat
Termites
-Eusocial
-Considered Cockroaches

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