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
Q

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
Q

Classification of Desert locust

A

Orthoptera, Acrididae, Schistocerca gregaria

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7
Q

Metarhisium anisopliae

A

Fungus used against Desert locust

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8
Q

Lycorma delicatula

A

Spotted lanternfly

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9
Q

Ailanthus altissima

A

Tree of Heaven

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10
Q

Taxus candensis

A

Chemotherapy drug produced by fungal endophytes

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11
Q

Aphis glycines

A

Soybean aphids

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12
Q

Harmonia axyridis

A

MALB

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13
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Classifications of MALB

A

Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Harmonia axyridis

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14
Q

Cydalima pespecalis

A

Box tree moth

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15
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Classification of BTM

A

Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Cydalima perspecalis

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16
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Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki

A

Btk, used against BTM

17
Q

Contarinia nasturtii

A

Swede midge

18
Q

Contarinia brassicola

A

Canola flower midge

19
Q

Brassicaceae family

A

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

20
Q

Classification of Swede midge

A

Diptera, Cecidomyiidae, Contarinia nasturtii

21
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Agrilus planipennis

A

Emerald ash borer

22
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Classification of Emerald ash borer

A

Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Agrilus planipennis

23
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Fraxinus spp.

A

Ash trees (not including Mountain ash and prickly ash)

24
Q

Buprestidae

A

Jewel beetles

25
Q

Beauvaria bassiana

A

Fungi that attacks Emerald ash borer

26
Q

Lymantria dispar

A

European Spongy moth

27
Q

Classification of Spongy Moth

A

Lepidoptera, Lymantriinae, Lymantria dispar

28
Q

Lepidoptera

A

Butterflies and moths

29
Q

Lymantriinae

A

Tussock moths