Scientific Names Flashcards

Identify the organism for each scientific name.

1
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7 orders of pests.

A

Coleoptera, diptera, lepidoptera, hymenoptera, homoptera, hemiptera, orthoptera

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2
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No metamorphosis

A

Ametabolous

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3
Q

Incomplete metamorphosis

A

Hemimetabolous

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4
Q

Complete metamorphosis

A

Holometabolism

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5
Q

Schistocerca gregaria

A

Desert locust

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6
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Classification of Desert locust

A

Orthoptera, Acrididae, Schistocerca gregaria

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7
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Metarhisium anisopliae

A

Fungus used against Desert locust

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8
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Lycorma delicatula

A

Spotted lanternfly

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9
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Ailanthus altissima

A

Tree of Heaven

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10
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Taxus candensis

A

Chemotherapy drug produced by fungal endophytes

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11
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Aphis glycines

A

Soybean aphids

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12
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Harmonia axyridis

A

MALB

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13
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Classifications of MALB

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Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Harmonia axyridis

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14
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Cydalima pespecalis

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Box tree moth

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15
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Classification of BTM

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Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Cydalima perspecalis

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16
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Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki

A

Btk, used against BTM

17
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Contarinia nasturtii

A

Swede midge

18
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Contarinia brassicola

A

Canola flower midge

19
Q

Brassicaceae family

A

Crucifer plants (broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, brussel sprouts)

20
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Classification of Swede midge

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Diptera, Cecidomyiidae, Contarinia nasturtii

21
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Agrilus planipennis

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Emerald ash borer

22
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Classification of Emerald ash borer

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Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilus planipennis

23
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Fraxinus spp.

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Ash trees (not including Mountain ash and prickly ash)

24
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Buprestidae

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Jewel beetles

25
Beauvaria bassiana
Fungi that attacks Emerald ash borer
26
Lymantria dispar
European Spongy moth
27
Classification of Spongy Moth
Lepidoptera, Lymantriinae, Lymantria dispar
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Lepidoptera
Butterflies and moths
29
Lymantriinae
Tussock moths