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Invertebral Zoology
Phylum Arthropoda
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Undergraduate 2
04/11/2011

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Term

Horseshoe Crab

Taxonomy

Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Chelicerata

Class: Merostomata

Subclass: Xiphosurida

Genus: Lumulus

        -limus

             -sidelong

          -askew

Term
Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Chelicerata

Class: Arachnida

Order: Araneae

Genus: Araneus 

Term
Crayfish
Taxonomy
Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Crustacea

Class: Malacostraca

Order: Decapoda

Genus: Cambarus

Term

Centipede

Taxonomy

Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Myriapoda

Class: Chilopoda

 

Term

Millipede

Taxonomy

Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Myriapoda

Clas: Diplopoda

Term
Protura
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Entognatha

Order Proturano

 

eyes or antennae, live in soil and dark humid places, minute

 

 

Term
Japygids
Definition

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Hexapoda

Class: Entognatha

Order: Diplura

 

pale, eyeless, have pair of terminal filaments or a pair of caual forceps

Term
Springtails/snowfleas
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Entognatha

Order Collembola

 

use a springing organ folded under the abdomen for leaping

Term

Silverfish/bristletails

 

Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Thysanura

 

large eyes, long antannae, three long terminal cerci

Term
Mayflies
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Ephemeroptera

 

adult mouthparts vestigial

Term
Dragonflies/damselflies
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Odonata

 

membranous wings are long, narrow, similar in size, l ong and slender body

Term
Grasshopper/locusts/crickets/katydids
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Orthoptera

 

forewings thickened and hindwings folded like fan under forewings, chewing mouthparts

 

Term
Cockroaches
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Blattodea

 

tarsi with 5 segments

Term
Walkingsticks/leaf insects
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Phasmatodea

 

elongated and sticklike

Term
Mantids
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Mantodea

 

Elongated with raptorial front legs

Term
Gladiators
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Mantophasmatodea

 

resemble cobination of praying mantis and walkingstick

Term
Earwigs
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Dermaptera

 

Short forewings and large hindwings

Term
Stoneflies
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Plecoptera

 

membranous wings; larger and fanlike hindwings

Term
Termites
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

OrderIsoptera

 

hemimetabolous developement

Term
Websinners
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Embiidina

 

mak silklined channels in troical soil

Term
Psocids, book lice, and bark lice
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Psocoptera

 

membranous, narrow, wings with few veins, usually held rooflike over abdomen at rest

Term
Zorapterans
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Zoraptera

 

membranous narrow wings shed at maturity

Term
Lice, sucking and chewing
Definition

Phylum Arthrpoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Phthiraptera

Wingless ectoparasites adapted for clinging to warm blooded hosts (chewing)

SubOrder Anoplura

mouthparts for peircing (head, crab, body lice) (sucking)

 

Term
Thrips
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Inseta

Order Thysanoptera

 

destructive plant-eaters, some feed on insects

Term
True bugs, hoppers, wteflies, psyllids, aphids, mealybugs, scale insects
Definition

Order Hemiptera

Suborder: Heeroptera

at rest wings held over abdomine--water scopians, water striders, bedbugs, squash bugs, assassin bug, chinh bugs, stink bugs, plant bugs, lace bugs

Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha

hoppers, ciades=4 wings

Suborder Sternrrhyncha

whiteflies, psyllids, aphids, mealybugs scale insects: plant pests with 4 wings

Term
Dobsonflies, ant lions, lacewings
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Neuroptera

 

membranius wings with many cross veins

Term
Fireflies, beetles, weevils
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Coleoptera

 

Largest order of animals

ground beetles, carrion beetles, whirligig, darkling, stag, dung, diving beetles, boll weevils, fireflies, lady bugs(beetles),

Term
Stylops, twisted wing parasites
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Strepsiptera

 

Without eyes or antennae

Term

Scorpionflies

 

Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Mecoptera

 

carbivorousm live in most woodlands

Term
Butterflies, moths
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Oder lepidoptera

 

membranous wings covered with overlapping scales, mouthpiece sucking tube

Term
True flies
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Diptera

 

Single pair of wings, sucking mouthpart adapted for sucking, leggless larvae called maggots

Term
Caddisflies
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Trichoptera

 

wings well-veined and hairy

Term
Fleas
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Siphonaptera

 

legs adapted for leaping,no eyes, wingless

Term
Ants, Bees, and Wasps
Definition

Phylum Arthropoda

Subphylum Hexapoda

Class Insecta

Order Hymenoptra

 

Mouthparts for lapping liquids and biting, both social and solitary species

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