Class Hexapoda Orders
Order by
19 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Order Odanata-Common name -MP -Legs -Antenna -large _____ -location | -dragonflies and damselflies -chewing mouthparts -2 pairs of membranous legs -setaceous antenna -large head/eyes -creeks and streams |
| Order Plecoptera -Common name -MP -wings -antenna | -Stoneflies -chewing mouthparts -wings flat on body//twisted wings//2 pairs cross veined//membranous -long, threadlike setaceous antenna |
| Order Phasmadia -Common Name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -walking sticks//leaf insects -chewing mouthparts -long, thin legs designed for walking -wings may be present, not likely -lengthy segmented antenna |
| Order Orthoptera -Common Names -Legs -Wings | -grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids -tearing/chewing -legs are saltatorial -wings: straight, hind wings membranous |
| Order Mantodea -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -mandias, preying mantis -tearing and chewing mouthparts -raptorial legs -membranous hind wings -filiform antenna |
| Order Blattaria -Common Name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -Cockroaches -chewing mouthparts -cursorial legs -2 pairs of wings -setaceous antenna |
| Order Isoptera -Common name -MP -wings -antenna | -termites -chewing mouthparts -wings: membranous or absent (2 pairs similar) -short antenna |
| Order Dermaptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -Pincherbugs//earwigs -biting mouthparts -legs cursorial -wings: HW short & leathery//hind wing membranous -simple & slender antenna |
| Order Embiidina -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -webspinner -chewing mouthparts -legs: stout & cursorial -wings: females wingless//2 pairs: darker than termites -antenna: thread-like |
| Order Hemiptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna -have a _____. | -True Bugs (plant bugs, bedbugs, water bugs, etc.) -piercing and sucking mouthparts -legs: cursorial -wings: hemelytra//membranous -antenna: long with small segments -have a scrutelum triangle |
| Order Homoptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -Scales, aphids, leaf hoppers -piecing and sucking mouthparts -cursorial legs -wings: 2 pairs membranous, rooflike -antenna: long filiform |
| Order Coleoptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -Beetles -chewing mouthparts -legs: cursorial, natorial, fossorial -wings: membranous, elytra -antenna: clavate, filiform, moniliform, serrate, pectinate, lamellate, genicullate |
| Order Neuroptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -Dobsonflies, antlions, lacewings -chewing mouthparts -cursorial legs -wings: 2 pairs veined membranous -antenna: filaform |
| Order Mecoptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -scorpianflies -chewing MP -legs: long and slender; tip has a claw -wings: 2 pairs long, narrow, net veined -antenna: long & filiform |
| Order Tricoptera -Common Name -MP -Legs -wings -antenna | -Caddisflies -MP: sucking/atrophied(wasted away)/rudimentary -legs: 6 well developed; prolegs with hooks -wings: 2 pairs membranous with hair; rooflike -antenna: setaceous |
| Order Lepidoptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -butterflies & moths -siphoning mouthparts -legs: covered with scales -wings:2 pairs membranous wings with scales; vestigial -antenna: clavate; capitate |
| Order Diptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -flies/mosquitoes -piercing, lapping, sucking, sponging: MP -long legs -wings: 1 pair well developed -antenna: plumose |
| Order Siphonaptera -Common name -MP -legs -wings -antenna | -fleas -piercing/sucking mouthparts -legs: saltatorial -wingless -no antenna |
| Order Hymenoptera | -bees, wasps, ants -chewing and sucking mouthparts -legs: corbiculum -wings: 2 pairs membranous -90 degree antenna//geniculate |
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