Hexapoda Flashcards
(67 cards)
“<b>Insects and Myriapoda use their Malpighian tubules for</b>”
excretion
“<b>What are 4 types of insect feeding types?</b>”
crushing mandibles<br></br>tubular sucking mouthparts<br></br>sponging mouthparts<br></br>Siphoning mouthparts
“<b>Name 3 modifications of front legs and 2 modifications of hind legs in insects and who uses them?</b>”
Front legs of preying mantids and dragonflies: prey capture<br></br>Front legs of mole crickets: digging <br></br>Front legs of corixids: swimming<br></br>Hind legs of grasshoppers: jumping <br></br>Hind legs of bees: carrying pollen
“<b>The front legs of mole crickets are used for</b><br></br><img></img>”
digging
“<b>The trachea of insects has rings because?</b>”
“it’s supported by chitin”
“<b>Do insects have lungs?</b>”
No
“<b>What does hameolymph do?</b>”
“doesn’t transfer oxygen, transfers nutrients instead”
“I<b>s the tracheal system the same as the circulatory system in Hexapoda?</b>”
no
“<b>Do sponging mouthparts have a mandible?<br></br></b><img></img>”
No
“<b>Do all insects have a mandible?</b>”
“No, flies with sponging mouth parts don’t and lepitodtera with siphoning probiscus don’t”
“<b>Sponging mouthparts in flies are made up of?</b>”
Labrum with labial lobes: sponge to mop up liquids
“<b>How do siphoning mouthparts work?</b>”
Mandibles usually absent<br></br>Maxillae: long coiled sucking proboscis<br></br>Pharyngeal muscles pump fluid into mouth
“<b>How many antennae do Crustaceans have?</b>”
2 pairs
“<b>What are Tympaneum?</b><br></br><img></img>”
eardrum membrane covering an air sac, nerves send signals to the brain<br></br><br></br>in orthorpetera, they are on the legs
“<b>Why are large spiracles on the thorax?</b>”
so more oxygen can be energized for movement
“<b>Coleoptera go throughHemimetabolous or Holometabolousmetamorphis?<br></br></b><img></img><b><br></br></b>”
holometabolus
“<b>Difference between Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
Hemimetabolous: incomplete <br></br>Holometabolous: complete
“<b>Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
complete
“<b>Hem<u>i</u>metabolous metamorphis?<br></br></b><img></img>”
“<u>I</u>ncomplete, same food”
“<b>Odonata go through Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
hemimetabolous. Niads to Imago
“<b>Orthorptera go through Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
hemimetabolous
“<b>Hemiptera go through Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
Hemimetabolous
“<b>Dipterago through Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?</b>”
homometabolous
“<b>Hymenoptera go through Hemimetabolous or Holometabolous metamorphis?<br></br></b><img></img><b><br></br></b>”
holometabolous
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labium
mandibles
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Hemiptera - true bugs (half)"
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Thoracic: locomotion and stridulation
Abdominal: respiration, circulation and reproduction"
