Pest Control Flashcards

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What is series of events from egg to adult called?

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life cycle

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What is Metamorphosis?

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Change that must take place befor the young insect matures into an adult.

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What is series of events from egg to adult called?

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life cycle

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What phylum do all insects-related animals belong to ?

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Arthropods

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What is Metamorphosis?

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Change that must take place befor the young insect matures into an adult.

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What are Arachnids?

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Spiders, Mites, Ticks

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What phylum do all insects-related animals belong to ?

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Arthropods

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What is the difference between winged ants and termites swarmers?

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A pinched waist, elbowed antennae, and wings of different lengths.

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What are Arachnids?

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Spiders, Mites, Ticks

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Which ant species has a heart shaped abdomen ?

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Acrobat ants

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What is the difference between winged ants and termites swarmers?

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A pinched waist, elbowed antennae, and wings of different lengths.

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Where do odorous house ants get their name ?

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Odor give off when crushed.

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Which ant species has a heart shaped abdomen ?

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Acrobat ants

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What type control is best for red imported fire ants?

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Bait and 7 or more days later spray or dust.

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Where do odorous house ants get their name ?

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Odor give off when crushed.

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What is Budding

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branching out forming new colonies.

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What type control is best for red imported fire ants?

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Bait and 7 or more days later spray or dust.

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cockroach species most economically important urban pest ?

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German cockroach

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What is Budding

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branching out forming new colonies.

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Largest domestic cockroach

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American cockroach

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cockroach species most economically important urban pest ?

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German cockroach

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Where are Asian cockroaches mainly found?

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coastal areas of south Carolina

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Largest domestic cockroach

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American cockroach

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Social system of bees and wasps made up of

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workers and a queen (s)

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Where are Asian cockroaches mainly found?
coastal areas of south Carolina
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Wasp,hornets,bees categorized 2 groups
Social solitary
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Social system of bees and wasps made up of
workers and a queen (s)
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mud dauber food for larvae
spiders
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Wasp,hornets,bees categorized 2 groups
Social solitary
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shape of mason wasp nest
ceramic pot
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mud dauber food for larvae
spiders
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why remove pedicel of paper wasp nest?
queen will rebuild nest on it.
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shape of mason wasp nest
ceramic pot
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color of baldfaced hornet s face
white
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why remove pedicel of paper wasp nest?
queen will rebuild nest on it.
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group scorpion belongs to?
Arachnid family
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color of baldfaced hornet s face
white
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Seasonal invader known as reflex bleeder/
Lady bug
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group scorpion belongs to?
Arachnid family
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Name of most common clothes moth in SC
Case-making clothes moth
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Seasonal invader known as reflex bleeder/
Lady bug
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sign of silverfish & fire-brat infestation?
irregularly chewed patches
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Name of most common clothes moth in SC
Case-making clothes moth
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biting arthropod that gives off sweet odor
bed bugs
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sign of silverfish & fire-brat infestation?
irregularly chewed patches
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most important flea species affecting animals
cat flea
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biting arthropod that gives off sweet odor
bed bugs
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How do ticks find host?
crawl up vertical surfaces in one big mass
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most important flea species affecting animals
cat flea
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How are lice transmitted?
transmitted from host to host personal contact
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How do ticks find host?
crawl up vertical surfaces in one big mass
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key to chigger control
personal protection, insect repellent, lawn mowedcutt
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How are lice transmitted?
transmitted from host to host personal contact
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source reduction methods for mosquitoes
eliminating breeding places/any standingwater
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key to chigger control
personal protection, insect repellent, lawn mowedcutt
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where are sand flies found
coastal areas
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source reduction methods for mosquitoes
eliminating breeding places/any standingwater
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how to stare control of stable flies?
exclusion,light traps,cleaning up breeding materials regularly
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where are sand flies found
coastal areas
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SC and us most common fly species
house fly
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how to stare control of stable flies?
exclusion,light traps,cleaning up breeding materials regularly
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first fly species to feed on dead carcass
blow fly
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SC and us most common fly species
house fly
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another name for a Phorid fly?
Scuttle flies
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first fly species to feed on dead carcass
blow fly
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another name for a Phorid fly?
Scuttle flies
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