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Undergraduate 2
04/14/2016

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Corydalidae
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Common name for Corydalidae?
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Dobsonfly
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Name 2 families from order Megaloptera (either common or scientific).
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Corydalidae (Dobsonfly) & Sialidae (Alderfly)
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Is there a single long filament at the end of the abdomen of Corylidae (Dobsonfly)?
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No! You're thinking about Sialidae!
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What is the scientific name for Alderflies?
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Sialidae
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What is the order for Caddisflies?
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Trichoptera
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What is the scientific name for Free-living Caddisflies?
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Rhyacophilidae
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Rhyacophilidae
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Hydropsychidae
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Phryganeidae
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What caddisfly has a prosternal horn?
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Phryganeidae (Giant case builder)
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What is the scientific name for the Giant Case-builder Caddisfly?
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Phryganeidae
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What is the defining feature for net spinning caddisfly (Hydropsychidae)?
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Branched gills on abdomen.
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Water Boatman (Corixidae)
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What is the scientific name for Water Boatman?
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Corixidae
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What is the difference between Backswimmers (Notonectidae) and Water Boatman (Corixidae)?
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Water Boatman have filaments at the end of their hind legs. Backswimmers have a single tarsal claw.
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Backswimmer (Notonectidae)
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What is Nepidae?
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Water scorpions
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What is the Belostomatidae's common name?
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Giant Waterbug
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Giant Waterbug (Belostomidae)
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Gerridae (Water Strider)
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What is the scientific name of the Water Strider?
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Gerridae
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What is the common name for Sphaeriidae?
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Fingernail Clam
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What is the name of the flat-snail?
Definition
Ramshorn Snail (Planorbidae)
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What is the scientific name for Bladder Snail?
Definition
Physidae
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What is the scientific name for Water Fleas?
Definition
Cladocera
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Physidae (Bladder Snail)
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Waterfleas (Cladocera) look just like...
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Daphnia!
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What is the scientific name for Fairy Shrimp?
Definition
Anostraca
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Is Copepoda a subclass, an order or family?
Definition
A subclass.
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What is the order for Scuds?
Definition
Amphipoda
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What is the difference between Gammiradae and Hyalellidae?
Definition
Gammiradae has the single hair on its antennae and has similar sized "claws", while Hyalellidae have no hair on the antennae and has lopsided claws.
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Hyalellidae
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Ephemeridae
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Ephemerellidae
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Ephemeridae
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What order is Ephemeridae and Ephemerellidae in?
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Ephemeroptera
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Ephemerellidae
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What is the dragonfly SUBORDER name?
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Anisoptera
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What is the scientific suborder for damselflies?
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Zygoptera
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What is the order for Perlidae (Common Stoneflies)?
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Plecoptera
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Lepidoptera (Aquatic Moths)
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What is the scientific name for Aquatic Moths?
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Lepidoptera
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What is the scientific name for Aquatic Beetles?
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Coleoptera
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Dytiscidae (Predacious Diving Beetle)
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Elmidae
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Dystiscidae (Predacious Diving Beetle)
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Elmidae (Riffle Beetle)
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Elmidae (Riffle Beetle)
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What is the common name for Psephenidae?
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Water Penny
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What is the scientific order for True Flies?
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Diptera
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What is the scientific name for non-biting midge?
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Chironomidae
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Chironomidae (non-biting midge). See how there are both thorax and abdomen prolegs??
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Simuliidae
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Chaoboridae (phantom midge)
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What is the phantom midge scientific family?
Definition
Chaoboridae
Term
What family had the last 1/3 of the body swollen?
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Simuliidae (black flies)
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What is the scientific family for Misquitoes?
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Culicidae
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Culicidae (Misquito)
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Tabanidae (Deer, Horse and Moose Fly)
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Tabanidae are... (common names)?
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Deer, Horse and Moose flies
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Tipulidae common name?
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Craneflies
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Tipulidae (cranefly). Notice the starfish ending?
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