T 2 Flashcards
Bees wasps ants sawflies, most diverse mandible mouth parts
Hymenoptera
Sawflies
Phytophagous
Ovipositor used like a saw on leaves
Symphyta
Most are ecto and ento parasitoids,
Secondary phytophagous
Parasitica
Wasp bees ants
Venomous ovipositor
Aculeata
Lacewing, ant lion owl flies
Predatory as adults and larvy
Numerous veins in there wings
Nueroptera
Alderflies, dobsonfly fishflie
Larvae are hellgrammmites
Bio indicators good
Aquatic predators
Megaloptera
Terrestrial and only live west of the Rockies
Snake flies
Rhapidioptera
Beetle, harden elytra mandible mouth
Coleoptera
Highly modified endoparasite
Twisted wing parasites
Extremely sexually dimorphic
Strepsiptera
Caddisflies
Reduced moth parts
Hairy wings
Drab long antenna
Trichoptera
Wings have scales
Chewing sucking mouth parts
Lepidoptera
Fleas
Ecto parasite no wings
Piercing sucking mouth parts
Siphonaptera
Elongated mandibles
Cold moist forest
Scorpion flies
Mecoptera
Flies
Diverse
Hind wings modified into halteres
Sponging mouth parts
Diptera
Univoltine
1 generation per year