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Insect ORDERS PDF

1. The document categorizes 14 orders of insects based on their developmental type, antenna type, mouthpart type, wing type, and other distinguishing characteristics. 2. The orders include Odonata, Orthoptera, Blattoidea, Phasmatodea, Mantodea, Isoptera, Dermaptera, Hemiptera, Thysanoptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Neuroptera. 3. The developmental types include hemimetabolous, paurometabolous, and holometabolous development. The mouthpart and antenna types vary between orders, and wings and other features

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Insect ORDERS PDF

1. The document categorizes 14 orders of insects based on their developmental type, antenna type, mouthpart type, wing type, and other distinguishing characteristics. 2. The orders include Odonata, Orthoptera, Blattoidea, Phasmatodea, Mantodea, Isoptera, Dermaptera, Hemiptera, Thysanoptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Neuroptera. 3. The developmental types include hemimetabolous, paurometabolous, and holometabolous development. The mouthpart and antenna types vary between orders, and wings and other features

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TYPE OF TYPE OF MOUTHTYPE OR

ORDER EXAMPLES TYPE OF WINGS OTHER DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS


DEVELOPMENT ANTENNA FEEDING ORGAN
1. ODONATA Dragonflies, Hemimetabolous Setaceous Adult: chewing 1st & 2nd: membranous Long & slender abdomen; large compound eyes,
damselflies Naiad: chewing with nodus & stigma occupying most of the head;
2. ORTHOPTERA Grasshoppers, Paurometabolous Filiform Adult: chewing 1st: tegmen Many with well-developed cerci & ovipositor;
crickets, mole Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous jumping hindlegs or digging forelegs;
crickets
3. BLATTODEA Cockroaches Paurometabolous Filiform Adult: chewing 1st: tegmen Body dorso-ventrically flattened; pronotum shield-
Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous like walking/running legs;
4. PHASMATODEA Walking sticks, leaf Paurometabolous Filiform or Adult: chewing 1st: tegmen Body twig-like or leaf-like;
insects moniliform Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous
5. MANTODEA Praying mantids Paurometabolous Filiform Adult: chewing 1st: tegmen Grasping forelegs;
Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous
6. ISOPTERA Termites Paurometabolous Moniliform Adult: chewing 1st: membranous 2 pairs of similar wings
Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous
7. DERMAPTERA Earwigs Paurometabolous Filiform Adult: chewing 1st: tegmen With a pair of fercep-like cerci; short wings;
Nymph: chewing 2nd: membranous
8. HEMIPTERA True bugs, cicada, Paurometabolous Filiform or Adult: piercing-sucking 1st: hemelytron (true
leafhoppers, aphids, setaceous Nymph: piercing- bugs) or membranous
mealybugs sucking 2nd: membranous
9. THYSANOPTERA Thrips Paurometabolous Filiform Adult: rasping-sucking 1st: fringe Minute, slender-bodied;
with 2 or 3 pupa- Nymph: rasping- 2nd: fringe
like instar sucking
10. LEPIDOPTERA Butterflies, moths, Holometabolous Bipectinate Adult: siphoning or 1st: scaly
caterpillars or clavate atrophied 2nd: scaly
Larva: chewing
11. COLEOPTERA Beetles, weevils, Holometabolous Lamellate Adult: chewing 1st: elytron
grubs or variable Larva: chewing 2nd: membranous
12. HYMENOPTERA Bees, wasps, ants Holometabolous Geniculate Adult: chewing or 1st: membranous Some with ovipositor modified into a sting;
or filiform chewing-lapping 2nd: membranous with
Larva: chewing hamule
13. DIPTERA Houseflies, Holometabolous Aristate or Adult: fly: sponging 1st: membranous
mosquitoes, variable mosquito: piercing- 2nd: haltere
maggots sucking
Larva: a pair of
mouthhooks
14. NEUROPTERA Antlions, lacewings Holometabolous Filiform or Adult: chewing 1st: membranous Wings with many cross-veins;
moniliform Larva: chewing 2nd: membranous

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