chapter 14 Flashcards
thysanura
thrips
isoptera
termites are a group of detritophagous eusocial insects which consume a wide variety of decaying plant material, generally in the form of wood, leaf litter, and soil humus.
diptera
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek
hemiptera
Hemiptera is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs. They range in size from 1 mm to around 15 cm, and share a common arrangement of piercing-sucking mouthparts.
lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths. About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera are described, in 126 families and 46 superfamilies, 10 percent of the total described species of living organisms. It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect orders in the world
Wings covered in scales
coleoptera
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects.
odonata
Odonata is an order of flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies. Members of the group first appeared during the Triassic, though members of their total group, Odonatoptera, first appeared in Late Carboniferous. Odonat
Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is a large order of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. Over 150,000 living species of Hymenoptera have been described, in addition to over 2,000 extinct ones. Many of the species are parasitic
orthoptera
Orthoptera is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā. The order is subdivided into two suborders: Caelifera – grasshoppers, locusts, and close relatives; and Ensifera – crickets and close relatives
Wings for strider
charcteristics of anthropods
exoskelelton, compound eyes, segemented, nervous system, jpinted appendages
most anthropds are divided into how many sections
1 or 2sections claw like appendages
most anthropds are divided into how many sections
1 or 2sections claw like appendages
in spiders the malpighian tubuled do what
let a spider get rid of nitrogen- containg waste without losing neccesary water
what do chelicerates lack that other anthropod have
dont have antenna and chelcerates have simples eye not compound
what structure do spiders have that insects dont
spinnerets