Order Name Flashcards
Hymenoptera (3)
Bees, wasps, ants
Lepidoptera (2)
Butterflies, moths
Orthoptera (4)
Grasshoppers, crickets, locusts, Katydids
Coleoptera (2)
Beetles and weevils
Hemiptera (“True Bugs”)
(5)
Leaf hoppers, stink bugs, cicadas, toe-biter, bedbugs
Isoptera
Termites
Dermaptera
Earwigs
Odonata (2)
Dragonflies, damselflies
Ephemeroptera
Mayflies
Plecoptera
Stoneflies
Mecoptera
Scorpionflies
Thysanoptera
Thrips
Zoraptera
Angel insects
Psocoptera (2)
Booklice, barklice
Diptera (7)
House Flies, hover flies, mosquitoes, crane flies, midges, horse flies, deer flies
Siphonaptera
Fleas
Neuroptera (5)
Green and brown lacewings, Dobsonflies, Alderflies, snakeflies etc.
Trichoptera
Caddisflies
Dictyoptera (2)
Cockroaches and praying mantis
Collembola
Springtails
Phasimida (2)
Stick insects, leaf insect
Mallophaga
Chewing lice
Anoplura
Sucking lice (head louse, body louse)
Stepsiptera
Twisted wing parasite
Embioptera
Webspinners
Protura
Proturans
Zoraptera
Angel Insects
Grylloblattodea (2)
Rock crawlers, ice crawlers
Mantophasmatodea
Mantophasmatids or heel walkers or Gladiators
Diplura
Diplurans
Thysanura (3)
Silverfish, firebrats and jumping bristle tail