Insect Orders Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name of insects with no wings?

A

Apterygota

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2
Q

What is the name of insects whose wings develop externally?

A

Exopterygota

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3
Q

What is the name of insects whose wings develop internally?

A

Endopterygota

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4
Q

What is the order for silver fish?

A

Zygentoma

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5
Q

What is the order for spring tails?

A

Collembola

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6
Q

What is the order of mayflies?

A

Ephemoptera

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7
Q

What is the order for dragonflies and damselflies?

A

Odonata

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8
Q

What are the two sub orders for dragonflies and damselflies?

A

Dragonflies: Anisoptera
Damselflies: Zygoptera

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9
Q

What is the order for stoneflies?

A

Plecoptera

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10
Q

What is the order for earwigs and what are cerci?

A

Dermaptera

Modified as forceps

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11
Q

What insects are in the order Orthoptera?

A

Grasshoppers, locusts, katydids and crickets

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12
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What are the two sub orders for Orthoptera?

A

Caelifera: grasshoppers and locusts

Ensifera: Wetas and crickets

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13
Q

What is the order for stick and leaf insects?

A

Phasmatodea

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14
Q

What is the order for mantids?

A

Mantodea

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15
Q

What is the order for cockroaches and termites?

A

Blattodea

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16
Q

What is the order for true bugs?

A

Hemiptera

17
Q

What are the two sub orders of Hemiptera?

A

Heteroptera: bugs
Homoptera: cicadas, leafhoppers, aphids

18
Q

What is the order for lacewings and antlions?

A

Neuroptera

19
Q

What is the order for beetles?

A

Coleoptera

20
Q

What are the four sub orders of Coleoptera?

A

Adephaga
Polyphaga (ladybird)
Archostemata
Myxophaga

21
Q

What is the order for true flies?

A

Diptera

22
Q

What are the two sub orders of Diptera?

A

Nematocera and Brachycera

23
Q

What is the order of scorpion flies?

A

Mecoptera

24
Q

What’s the order for fleas?

A

Siphonaptera

25
Q

What is the order for caddisflies?

A

Trichoptera

26
Q

What is the order for moths and butterflies?

A

Lepidoptera

27
Q

What are the four sub orders of Lepidoptera?

A

Glossata: butterflies and moths
Micropterigoidea
Agathiphagoidea
Heterobathmiodia

28
Q

What is the order that bees ant and wasps are in?

A

Hymenoptera

29
Q

What are the two sub orders of hympenoptera?

A

Symphata: wood wasps and sawflies
Apocrita: wasps bees and ants