Pest Control Flashcards

1
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What is series of events from egg to adult called?

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life cycle

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2
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What is Metamorphosis?

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Change that must take place befor the young insect matures into an adult.

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What is series of events from egg to adult called?

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life cycle

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3
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What phylum do all insects-related animals belong to ?

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Arthropods

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3
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What is Metamorphosis?

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Change that must take place befor the young insect matures into an adult.

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4
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What are Arachnids?

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Spiders, Mites, Ticks

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4
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What phylum do all insects-related animals belong to ?

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Arthropods

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5
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What is the difference between winged ants and termites swarmers?

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A pinched waist, elbowed antennae, and wings of different lengths.

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5
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What are Arachnids?

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Spiders, Mites, Ticks

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6
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Which ant species has a heart shaped abdomen ?

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Acrobat ants

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6
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What is the difference between winged ants and termites swarmers?

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A pinched waist, elbowed antennae, and wings of different lengths.

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7
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Where do odorous house ants get their name ?

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Odor give off when crushed.

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7
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Which ant species has a heart shaped abdomen ?

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Acrobat ants

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8
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What type control is best for red imported fire ants?

A

Bait and 7 or more days later spray or dust.

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8
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Where do odorous house ants get their name ?

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Odor give off when crushed.

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9
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What is Budding

A

branching out forming new colonies.

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9
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What type control is best for red imported fire ants?

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Bait and 7 or more days later spray or dust.

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10
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cockroach species most economically important urban pest ?

A

German cockroach

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10
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What is Budding

A

branching out forming new colonies.

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11
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Largest domestic cockroach

A

American cockroach

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11
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cockroach species most economically important urban pest ?

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German cockroach

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12
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Where are Asian cockroaches mainly found?

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coastal areas of south Carolina

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12
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Largest domestic cockroach

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American cockroach

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13
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Social system of bees and wasps made up of

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workers and a queen (s)

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13
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Where are Asian cockroaches mainly found?

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coastal areas of south Carolina

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14
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Wasp,hornets,bees categorized 2 groups

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Social solitary

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14
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Social system of bees and wasps made up of

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workers and a queen (s)

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15
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mud dauber food for larvae

A

spiders

15
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Wasp,hornets,bees categorized 2 groups

A

Social solitary

16
Q

shape of mason wasp nest

A

ceramic pot

16
Q

mud dauber food for larvae

A

spiders

17
Q

why remove pedicel of paper wasp nest?

A

queen will rebuild nest on it.

17
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shape of mason wasp nest

A

ceramic pot

18
Q

color of baldfaced hornet s face

A

white

18
Q

why remove pedicel of paper wasp nest?

A

queen will rebuild nest on it.

19
Q

group scorpion belongs to?

A

Arachnid family

19
Q

color of baldfaced hornet s face

A

white

20
Q

Seasonal invader known as reflex bleeder/

A

Lady bug

20
Q

group scorpion belongs to?

A

Arachnid family

21
Q

Name of most common clothes moth in SC

A

Case-making clothes moth

21
Q

Seasonal invader known as reflex bleeder/

A

Lady bug

22
Q

sign of silverfish & fire-brat infestation?

A

irregularly chewed patches

22
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Name of most common clothes moth in SC

A

Case-making clothes moth

23
Q

biting arthropod that gives off sweet odor

A

bed bugs

23
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sign of silverfish & fire-brat infestation?

A

irregularly chewed patches

24
Q

most important flea species affecting animals

A

cat flea

24
Q

biting arthropod that gives off sweet odor

A

bed bugs

25
Q

How do ticks find host?

A

crawl up vertical surfaces in one big mass

25
Q

most important flea species affecting animals

A

cat flea

26
Q

How are lice transmitted?

A

transmitted from host to host personal contact

26
Q

How do ticks find host?

A

crawl up vertical surfaces in one big mass

27
Q

key to chigger control

A

personal protection, insect repellent, lawn mowedcutt

27
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How are lice transmitted?

A

transmitted from host to host personal contact

28
Q

source reduction methods for mosquitoes

A

eliminating breeding places/any standingwater

28
Q

key to chigger control

A

personal protection, insect repellent, lawn mowedcutt

29
Q

where are sand flies found

A

coastal areas

29
Q

source reduction methods for mosquitoes

A

eliminating breeding places/any standingwater

30
Q

how to stare control of stable flies?

A

exclusion,light traps,cleaning up breeding materials regularly

30
Q

where are sand flies found

A

coastal areas

31
Q

SC and us most common fly species

A

house fly

31
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how to stare control of stable flies?

A

exclusion,light traps,cleaning up breeding materials regularly

32
Q

first fly species to feed on dead carcass

A

blow fly

32
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SC and us most common fly species

A

house fly

33
Q

another name for a Phorid fly?

A

Scuttle flies

33
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first fly species to feed on dead carcass

A

blow fly

34
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34
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another name for a Phorid fly?

A

Scuttle flies

35
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A

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