Insecta Flashcards
1
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Insecta eyes
A
simple or complex
2
Q
Special feature in the head of insecta
A
antennae
3
Q
insecta segmentation
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head
thorax (3)
abdomen (11)
4
Q
insecta nr of legs
A
adults 3 pairs
5
Q
chewing lice
A
mallophaga
6
Q
sucking ice
A
anoplura
7
Q
fleas
A
siphonaptera
8
Q
true bugs
A
hemiptera
9
Q
flies
A
diptera
10
Q
anoplura appendices
A
no wings
tibial pad and tarsal claw in legs
11
Q
anoplura respiration
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respiratory stoma in abdominal pleural plates
12
Q
anoplura head
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narrower than thorax
13
Q
feeding system of anoplura
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solenophagus (drink directly from the vessell)
14
Q
telmophagus
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break vessel and drink from pool
15
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anoplura mouth parts
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highly specialised, biting-suckling mouthparts
16
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female anolura organs
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gonopods (appendix for egg laying) cementant glands (allow egg laying for up 5 weeks after mating)