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Diversity Lab
Bizarre Bugs Alien Empire - Midterm 1 - Diversity Lab
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Science
Undergraduate 3
03/09/2015

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Term
In adult insects, which main body segment holds the legs?
Definition
Thorax--locomotion
Term
Insects exhibit a range of mouthparts adapted to specific feeding modes. Please give insect order names of:
piercing and sucking insect orders
Definition
Hemiptera, Diptera, Siphonaptera
Term
Insects exhibit a range of mouthparts adapted to specific feeding modes. Please give insect order names of:
"sponging" insect with pad-like mouthparts
Definition
House Fly (Diptera)
Term
Which does not have chewing mouthparts of: Odonata, Hemiptera, Orthoptera, Plecoptera?
Definition
Hemiptera
Term
Name insect orders you find among specimens that are:
ametabolous
Definition
Collembola, Archaeognatha
Term
Name insect orders you find among specimens that are:
hemimetabolous
Definition
ephemeroptera, odonata, hemiptera, orthoptera, plecoptera
Term
Name insect orders you find among specimens that are:
holometabolous
Definition
lepidoptera, trichoptera, coleoptera, neuroptera, diptera
Term
Some insect orders were named according to their unique wing features (-ptera). Name insect orders that have:
one pair of wings
Definition
Diptera
Term
Some insect orders were named according to their unique wing features (-ptera). Name insect orders that have:
"fringed" wings
Definition
Thysanoptera
Term
Some insect orders were named according to their unique wing features (-ptera). Name insect orders that have:
hardened forewings and membranous hindwings
Definition
coleoptera
Term
Some insect orders were named according to their unique wing features (-ptera). Name insect orders that have:
no wings
Definition
siphonaptera, collembola, phthiraptera
Term
Some insect orders were named according to their unique wing features (-ptera). Name insect orders that have:
wings covered in scales
Definition
lepidoptera
Term
Name an insect order that has many species with legs adapted for:
jumping
Definition
orthoptera, siphonaptera, collembola
Term
Name an insect order that has many species with legs adapted for:
swimming
Definition
ephemeroptera, coleoptera, hemiptera
Term
Name an insect order that has many species with legs adapted for:
running
Definition
coleoptera, blattodea
Term
Name insect orders with species that feed on blood of vertebrate animals (mammals, birds, etc)
Definition
siphonaptera, phthiraptera, diptera, even some hemiptera
Term
Name insect orders with species that live at least part of their lives in water
Definition
Odonata, Ephemeroptera, Trichoptera, Megaloptera, Plecoptera, Diptera, Coleoptera, and some Neuroptera and Lepidoptera
Term
Name insect orders with species that feed on blood of vertebrate animals (mammals, birds, etc)
Definition
siphonaptera, phthiraptera, diptera, even some hemiptera
Term
[image]
Definition
general drawings of the mouthparts!
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