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Major Orders of Insects

Major Orders of Insects. 1. Grasshopper, cricket, roach, mantid 2. true bug 3. cicadas or leaf or plant hopper 4. beetle 5. fly 6. ant, bee or wasp 7. butterfly or moth 8. dragonfly, lacewing, termite, flea, silverfish 9. spider 10. isopod, or centipede or millipede.

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Major Orders of Insects

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  1. Major Orders of Insects

  2. 1. Grasshopper, cricket, roach, mantid • 2. true bug • 3. cicadas or leaf or plant hopper • 4. beetle • 5. fly • 6. ant, bee or wasp • 7. butterfly or moth • 8. dragonfly, lacewing, termite, flea, silverfish • 9. spider • 10. isopod, or centipede or millipede

  3. Beetles - Coleoptera • Wings - 1st pr. modified into elytra • Mouthparts - chewing • Metamorphosis - complete - larva often called a grub • Other - largest order

  4. Beetles - Coleoptera

  5. Butterflies - Lepidoptera • Wings - Scale covered • Mouthparts - Siphoning • Metamorphosis – Complete, larva called caterpillar • Other – also moths, 2nd largest • Butterflies – wings upright, antenna w/ nobs, narrow body, day active. • Moths – wings fold, feathery antenna, wide body, night active.

  6. Butterflies - Lepidoptera

  7. Ants & Bees - Hymenoptera • Wings - 2 pr. Linked, membrane winged • Mouthparts - Chewing • Metamorphosis - Complete • Other - Social, solitary or parasites, 3rd largest

  8. Ants & Bees - Hymenoptera

  9. Flies - Diptera • Wings - only 1 pr. 2nd pr - haltares, for balance • Mouthparts - lapping or biting • Metamorphosis - complete, larva are maggots or wigglers (mosquitos) • Other - disease carriers; 4th largest

  10. Flies - Diptera

  11. Dragonflies - Odonata • Wings - 2 pair • Mouthparts - chewing • Metamorphosis - Incomplete, aquatic nymphs • Other – predators, even as nymphs • Damselflies can fold wings against body, narrow abdomen

  12. Dragonflies - Odonata

  13. Grasshoppers - Orthoptera • Wings - 2 pr - straight - 1st leathery • Mouthparts - Chewing • Metamorphosis - Incomplete • Other - roaches, mantids, grasshoppers, etc.

  14. Grasshoppers - Orthoptera

  15. Termites - Isoptera • Wings - 2 pr. Straight if present • Mouthparts - chewing • Metamorphosis - Incomplete • Other - All social, flagellates are symbiotes

  16. Termites - Isoptera

  17. True Bugs - Hemiptera • Wings - half-winged, front leathery, back membranous • Mouthparts - Piercing/sucking • Metamorphosis - Incomplete • Other - plant parasites, predators

  18. True Bugs - Hemiptera

  19. More Hemiptera

  20. Cicadas - Homoptera • Wings - 2 pr, straight if present • Mouthparts - Piercing/sucking (plants) • Metamorphosis - Incomplete • Other – leaf and plant hoppers, 17 year cicada

  21. Cicadas - Homoptera

  22. Fleas - Siphonoptera • Wings - n/a • Mouthparts - Biting • Metamorphosis - Complete • Other - all parasites, flattened to move between hairs/feathers

  23. Fleas - Siphonoptera

  24. Today in EnvEd • First two pages of insects packet, turned in be the end of the period • Concert for the Climate??!! • Spider test retakes - • Last half hour, finish the insects video • Sketches!

  25. Insect Lab • Madagascar Hissing Cockroach – 5 really good facts to share. • Mosquito – 3 sketches; larva, pupa, adult • Beetle (mealworm) – 3 sketches; larva, pupa, adult • Flea – Sketch PLUS notes from handout • Butterfly scale - sketch • Honeybee – Describe the 3 castes, stages in life of a worker (see honeybee powerpoint) • Crickets – More honeybees, How honey is made and discuss CCD • Zoobooks – 10 facts suitable for sharing with visiting elementary students.

  26. Hissing roaches – 5 really good facts.Mosquito – sketch 3 stages.Mealworm beetle – sketch 3 stagesFlea – sketch plus 3 factsbutterfly scale – sketchhoneybee – castes and worker stagesmore honeybee – how honey is made plus CCD.zoobooks – 10 facts you would share Insect Study Lab

  27. Insect TEST60% 40% Vocabulary List Metamorphosis - types Life - Insects Orders of Insects • Beetles • Flies • True bugs • Termites • Cicadas • Dragonflies • Grasshoppers • Fleas • Butterflies • Ants, bees

  28. Insect Lab(one sheet of paper, halved, front and back)Beetles/metamorphosis – Study the large beetle specimens, then sketch and label the larva, pupa and adult of the mealworm beetle.Honeybee – notes on both the castes and the importance of the honeybee.Butterfly & Moth – Five notes from the zoobook, sketch a microscopic view of wing scales. Sketch a butterfly and moth and LABEL the differences.Insect Zoobooks – Minimum of 10 facts you would share with an elementary student.

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