Biosystematics and Animal Development Flashcards
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Arthropod clade that includes spiders, horseshoe crabs, and scorpions.
Chelicerates
Sister group of pancrustaceans, includes centipedes and millipedes
Myriapods
Clade that includes crustaceans and hexapoda
Pancrustaceans
Class of Sea Spider
Pycnogonida
Class of Horseshoe Crabs
Xiphosurida
Class that includes spiders, scorpions, ticks, and harvestmen
Arachnida
Order of Harvestmen / Daddy Long Legs
Opiliones
Order of Spiders
Araneae
Order of Scorpions
Scorpiones
Order of Ticks/Mites
Acari
Class that includes lobsters, crabs, shrimp, crayfish, and krill
Crustaceans
Class that includes all insects
Hexapoda
Term for insects that undergo complete metamorphosis
Holometabolous
Term for insects that undergo incomplete metamorphosis
Hemimetabolous
Term for the excretory organs of Myriapods and Pancrustaceans
Malpighian Tubules
Analagous to hemoglobin but in arthropods and utilizes copper for its prosthetic group
Hemocyanin
Eusocial insect order that includes bees, ants, wasps, and hornets [holometabolous]
Hymenoptera
Insect order that includes flies and mosquitoes [holometabolous]
Diptera
Insect order that includes butterflies and moths (fuzzy antennae) [holometabolous]
Lepidoptera
Insect order that includes dragonflies
Odonata
Insect order that includes beetles who have elytra (fireflies and ladybugs included) [holometabolous]
Coleoptera
Insect order that includes termites
Isoptera
Insect order that includes praying mantises
Mantodea
Insect order that includes grasshoppers and crickets
Orthoptera