Identification Made...
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Identification Made Simple
Adrienne Brundage
Exoskeleton
3 Body RegionsHead Thorax Abdomen
6 Legs (3 pairs)
6 Legs (3 pairs)
6 Legs (3 pairs)
6 Legs (3 pairs)
Mouthparts
No Metamorphosis
Incomplete MetamorphosisIncomplete MetamorphosisIncomplete Metamorphosis
Thysanura
• Tysan=fringed
• -ura=tail
• Silverfish
Odonata
• Black-winged damselfly
• Green darner
Orthoptera
• Ortho=straight
• -ptera=wing
• Long-horned grasshopper
• Field cricket
Long-horned grasshopper
Blattodea
• American cockroach
Mantodea
• Praying mantids
Phasmatodea
• Walkingsticks
Phthiraptera
• Head louse
Phthiraptera
HemipteraHemi=partialptera=wing
Harlequin Bug
“True Bugs”“True Bugs”
HemipteraHemi=partialptera=wing
Harlequin Bug
“True Bugs”“True Bugs”
Neuroptera
• Neuro=nerve
• -ptera=wing
• Antlions
Antlion
ColeopteraColeo=sheath-ptera=wing
DipteraDi=two
-ptra=wings
Housefly
DipteraDiptera Wing
DipteraDiptera Wing
DipteraDiptera Wing
Not Diptera Wings
Lepidoptera
• Black swallowtail
• Luna moth
Lepido=scaly-ptera=wing
Hymenoptera
• Honeybee
• Red imported fire ant
• Velvet ant
• Yellowjacket
Hymeno=membrane-ptera=wing
Red imported fire ant
Hymenoptera
• Honeybee
• Red imported fire ant
• Velvet ant
• Yellowjacket
Hymeno=membrane-ptera=wing
Red imported fire ant
Hymenoptera• 2 pairs of wings
• very thin “waist”
Hymenoptera• 2 pairs of wings
• very thin “waist”
Any Questions?
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up
Quiz! Tell me the order of the insects as they come up