cockroach Flashcards
cockroach size
1/4 - 3 inches
(.6-7.6cm)
length of cockroach
34-53mm
sclerites called tergites and sternites lieing
tergites dorsally
sternites ventrally
head lies —-at —-to the longitudinal body axis
anteriorly at right angales
head formed by the fusion of —-segments
6
—- of the head bears appandages forming biting and chewing type of mouth parts
anterior end
head is connected with thorax by a short extension of —— known as —–
prothorax
neck
how many pair of walking legs in thorax
3 pairs (each thorasic seg has 1 pair
first pair of wings(forewings tEgmina) arise from
mesothorax
wings used in flight
hind wings
how many segments in thorax
3
segments in abdomen
10
in females ——is boat shaped and together with —–and —- forms a brood or genital pouch
7th sternum boat shaped
together wityh 8th and 9th sterna
==== part of genital pouch contains —–,,——–,,———
anterior part
gonopore
spermathecal pores
collateral glands
in males ,genital pouch or champer lies at the ——–and bounded———by ——–and ——-by ———
hind end of abdomen bounded
dorsally by 9th and 10th terga
ventrally by 9th sternum
genital pouch of males contains —-,—-,and ——-
dorsal anus
ventral male genital pore and gonopophysis
in both sexes —-bears a pair of jointed filamentous structure called ——–
10th segment
anal cerci
how many pair of salivary glands
1 pair
gizzard aka
proventriculus
gizzard has outer layer of —–and —-forming 6bhighly chiinous plates called teeth
outerlayer of thick circular muscles and thick inner cuticle
crop and gizzard fn
crop =storing of food
gizzard =grinding of food
entire forgut lined by
cuticle
ring of ———-called hepatic or gastric caecae present in the jn of forgut andmidgut which secreets digestive juices t
6-7 blind tubules
junction of midgut and hindgut present another ring of ——yelow coloured thin filamentous ——
100-150 yellow coloured thin filaments called malphigian tubules