Lesson 26 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the English meaning for Hymenoptera?

A

membrane-winged

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2
Q

What are the two main characteristics for the Hymenoptera order?

A

slender waist; stingers

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3
Q

How many knobs does a red ant, or fire ant, have?

A

2

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4
Q

Why is the sting of some hook-wing insects like a sword?

A

The sting is used to fight with or to kill things for food

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5
Q

When comparing the shapes of different kinds of wasps, what should you particularly notice?

A

the difference in the thread joining the thorax and abdomen

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6
Q

Name the insect and its order.

A

Fire Ant; Hymenoptera

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