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1
Q

What is the English meaning of Orthoptera

A

straight-winged

2
Q

What is the English meaning of Dictyoptera

A

net-winged

3
Q

Insects in the Orthoptera and Dictyoptera orders have what kind of metamorphosis?

A

incomplete

4
Q

What are the two main-characteristics of the Orthoptera and Dictyoptera orders

A

fan-like hind wings; leathery front wings

5
Q

How do grasshoppers and crickets make their chirping sound?

A

by rubbing their wings together

6
Q

“I eat everything I can get, including people’s food, and some people say I smell bad.” Who am I?

A

cockroach

7
Q

Name the insect and its order.

A

Grasshopper; Orthoptera

8
Q

Name the insect and its order.

A

Cricket; Orthoptera

9
Q

Name the insect and its order.

A

Cockroach; Dictyoptera