Midterm Flashcards
(38 cards)
Abdominal Gills
Naiad Respiratory System
Aedeagus
Male Reproductive System
Alimentary Canal
Foregut, Midgut, & Hindgut combined
Apteryota
No wings or metamorphosis
Cerci
Pincers on abdomen; Earwigs
Chorion
Outer Shell of egg
Cocoon
Protective covering around pupae
Cornicles
Tubes on aphids; Emit pheromones
Crochets
Small circle of gripping hooks; Caterpillars
Crop
Where food is stored in abdomen
Cuticle
Outermost hard exoskeleton
Dorsal Vessel
Circulatory system; goes through entire insect
Ritellus
Nutrition inside egg
Elytra
Hard forewing, not for flying
Exuvia
Shed Exoskeleton
Fercula-Ternaculum
Appendages on springtails to help jump
Haltere
On flies, helps with balance and orientation
Hamuli
Holds forewing & hindwing together; hooks; Wasps, Moths, Butterflies
Hemelytra
Half leather half membranous wings; makes triangle on hemiptera back
Hemolymph
Blood
Molting
Shedding
Ovipositor
Females deposit their eggs
Paurometabolous
Baby looks same as adult just smaller
Pheromones
Communication between the same species