Home Work 2

Question 0

How many wings does a fly have?

Answer 0

2 wings (1pair)

Question 1

What insect is the vector for diseases that kill more people in the world than any other insect?

Answer 1

Mosquito

Question 2

Flies have what kind of metamorphosis?

Answer 2

Complete

Question 3

What kind of fly is also known as a mausoleum or coffin fly?

Answer 3

Phorid fly

Question 4

What fly is often affiliated with damp potting soil?

Answer 4

Fungus Gnat

Question 5

Blow, Flesh, Phorid and Soldier Flies found in a home often means what?

Answer 5

Dead animals

Question 6

Cluster flies are often drawn to a structure at what time of year?

Answer 6

Spring and Fall

Question 7

How many stripes does a house fly have on its thorax?

Answer 7

4

Question 8

What kind of mouthparts does a house fly have?

Answer 8

Sponging

Question 9

Name four types of mouthparts an insect may have

Answer 9

Chewing
siphoning
sponging
piercings-sucking

Question 10

Where do mosquitoes lay there eggs?

Answer 10

Water or damp soil

Question 11

Name three diseases mosquitoes may spread?

Answer 11

Malaria
west Nile
dengue

Question 12

Cluster flies are parasitic on what

Answer 12

Earthworms

Question 13

What fly has golden hair on the sides of its thorax

Answer 13

Cluster fly

Question 14

What is a carrion feeding fly

Answer 14

Flies that feed on dead animal carcass

Question 15

What kind of metamorphosis do all moths have

Answer 15

Complete

Question 16

What kind of metamorphosis do all Beatles have

Answer 16

Complete

Question 17

Warehouse, Khapra ,varied carpet, hide, furniture Beetles are in what family

Answer 17

Deemestid

Question 18

What is the most common stored product moth we encounter

Answer 18

Indian meal moth

Question 19

Name another moth that is a stored product pest… do you know what each of these look like?

Answer 19

Angoumois grain moth - yellowish white wings fringed hind wings

Indian meal moth - is pale too dark colored front wings

Question 20

What makes a sawtooth grain beetle unique when identifying

Answer 20

Six sawtooth projections along thorax on each side

Question 21

Between a confused flour beetle and a red flour beetle which one can fly? guess what the other one can’t!

Answer 21

Red flour beetle

Question 22

What are those little spiders that look like spiders

Answer 22

Spider Beetles

Question 23

There are 10 control methods for stored product pests name five

Answer 23

Monitor 
identify 
rotation of goods 
sanitation 
mechanical 
fumigate 
residual treatment

Question 24

When using cold to kill an infestation of stored product pests what is key

Answer 24

Instant freeze and length of time

Question 25

What group of Beatles have a long snout (proboscis) with mouthparts and Antenna at the end

Answer 25

Weevils

Question 26

What insects are in the order Isoptera

Answer 26

Termites

Question 27

What helps termites digest wood

Answer 27

A protozoa in there gut

Question 28

What is the most common termite species in the US

Answer 28

Eastern subterranean

Question 29

Which termites swarm at night

Answer 29

Dark Western Drywood light Western and Formosan

Question 30

What is the largest termite species

Answer 30

Damp wood

Question 31

Beatles and boarers or in what order of insects

Answer 31

Coleoptera

Question 32

What Beatle attacks hardwood only, creates hole 1/32 to 1/8 inch and leaves silky smooth frass without pellets

Answer 32

Lyctid beetle powder post

Question 33

What insect leaves galleries in the wood that are smooth and without mud

Answer 33

Carpenter ants

Question 34

Cockroaches have what kind of metamorphosis

Answer 34

Gradual

Question 35

Why are German cockroaches so successful

Answer 35

High reproductive rate carry egg resistant to chemicals

Question 36

What do brown banded cockroaches do with their eggs

Answer 36

Stick eggs too objects

Question 37

What is a cockroach egg called

Answer 37

Ootheca

Question 38

Cockroach nymphs are called what

Answer 38

Instars

Question 39

Eggs per Ootheca

Answer 39

``` German 30-40 oriental -16 American - 14 Brown Banded 14-18 Smokey brown 20 - 28 ```

Question 40

What are carrion flies

Answer 40

Filth flies they feed on dead carcasses

Question 41

How much does a mouse eat in a day

Answer 41

One 10th of an ounce of food

Question 42

How much does a rat eat each day

Answer 42

1 to 2 1/2 ounces of food

Question 43

What does a rat use its tail for

Answer 43

Balance and temperature control

Question 44

What does commensal mean

Answer 44

To share food sharing one's table

Question 45

What mouse can carry hantavirus

Answer 45

White footed

Question 46

How do anti-coagulant rodenticides affect rodents

Answer 46

Thin blood causing internal bleeding until dead

Question 47

Is tuberculosis a rodent borne disease

Answer 47

No

Question 48

How long does it take a Norway and roof rat to reach sexual maturity

Answer 48

Norway rat takes 8 to 12 weeks or three months | Roof rat similar less pups at birth