Insects Toolbox Specimen Key

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Books

Hands of Nature: Introducing InsectsThe Handy Bug Answer BookInsectlopedia¡Insectos! Bugs!

My First Pocket Guide: InsectsPeterson First Guide: InsectsUsborne’s The Big Bug SearchHow Do Flies Walk Upside Down?What is an Insect?

Other Resources

10 Magnifying LensesInsect Metamorphosis poster

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Common Name Order GenusVelvet AntMorpho Butter�yMadagascar GrasshopperWalking StickDarner Dragon�yTarantula Hawk WaspGiant Water BugKatydidStink BugTiger BeetlesUnlined Chafer BeetleAtlas MothEarwigDiving BeetleLined BettleCicadaUnderwing MothImperial MothBeeBee FlyBumble BeeIchneumonid WaspFlower FlyDamsel�yMormon Cricket

Hymenoptera

Hymenoptera

HymenopteraHymenoptera

Lepidoptera

Lepidoptera

LepidopteraLepidoptera

Orthoptera

Orthoptera

OrthopteraPhasmataOdonata

Odonata

Hemiptera

Hemiptera

Coleoptera

Coleoptera

ColeopteraColeoptera

Dermaptera

Homoptera

Hymenoptera

Diptera

Diptera

DarditillaMorpho PhymateusDiapheromera AeshnaPepsis Lethocerus MicrocentrumThayantaCicindelaPolyphylla Attacus For�culaCybisterPolyphyllaAmbragaeanaCatocalaEaclesEuglossa Ligyra Bombus PimplaEristalisIschmuraAnabrus

Sunset Moth UraniaLepidopteraCarpenter Ant CamponotusHymenoptera

StenolophusGround Beetle

Coleoptera