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| + | ===Insecta=== |
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| − | ==<font color="purple">Insecta</font>==
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| − | |<big>'''Fill in the missing words about the insect body'''
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| − | ||<big>The outer layer of the exoskeleton is called the <font color="white">'''''epicuticle'''''</font> which is made of protein and covered by a <font color="white">'''''waxy layer'''''</font>. The inner layers of the exoskeleton are called the <font color="white">'''''endocuticle'''''</font> and the <font color="white">'''''exocuticle'''''</font> which are made of <font color="white">'''''protein'''''</font> and <font color="white">'''''chitin'''''</font>
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Structure and Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are halteres?'''
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| − | *'''''Reduced pair of wings'''''
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| − | *'''''Used for balance'''''
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| − | *'''''Possessed by diperan flies'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Wing|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are spiracles?'''
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| − | *'''''Chitinous openings'''''
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| − | *'''''On the side of the body'''''
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| − | *'''''Under muscular control so can open and close at will'''''
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| − | *'''''Mounted on stimatic plates'''''
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| − | *'''''Leads to trachea'''''
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| − | *'''''Can be used for species identification'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Respiratory System|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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| − | |<big>'''What is the name of the general insect body system?'''
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| − | *'''''Haemocoele'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Circulatory System|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are oviparous insects?'''
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| − | *'''''Lay eggs outside of the body which hatch after deposition'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Life Cycles|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are viviparous insects?'''
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| − | *'''''Lay larvae or nymphs'''''
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| − | *'''''Eggs rupture in female reproductive system'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Life Cycles|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Summarise simple metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it'''
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| − | ||<font color="white"> <big>
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| − | *'''''Nymph emerges from egg'''''
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| − | *'''''Nymph grows and moults'''''
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| − | *'''''Nymph becomes an adult'''''
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| − | *'''''Lice'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Simple Metamorphosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Summarise complex metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it'''
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| − | *'''''Larva emerges from egg'''''
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| − | *'''''Larva grows and moults'''''
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| − | *'''''Larva pupates'''''
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| − | *'''''Adult emerges from pupa'''''
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| − | *'''''Flies'''''
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| − | ||[[Insecta#Complex Metamorphosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |}
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| − | ==<font color="purple">Fleas</font>==
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| | + | '''[[Lice Flashcards]]''' |
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| + | '''[[Fleas Flashcards]] |
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| − | |<big>'''What is the most common species of flea which infects cats and dogs?'''
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| − | *'''''Ctenocephalides felis'''''
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| − | *'''''Cat flea'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Ctenocephalides felis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Which flea only has pronotal combs?'''
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| − | *'''''Ceratophyllus gallinae'''''
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| − | *'''''Poultry flea'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Ceratophyllus gallinae|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are the key features of ''Pulex irritans''?'''
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| − | *'''''No combs'''''
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| − | *'''''Head rounded anteriorly'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Pulex irritans|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''How is the life cycle of ''Spilopsyllus cuniculi'' scynchronised with their main hosts the rabbit?'''
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| − | *'''''Shortly before the doe gives birth the adult fleas attach to the ears of the rabbit and feed producing a lot of faeces'''''
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| − | *'''''After parturition the adult fleas move onto the kittens where they feed, mate and lay eggs'''''
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| − | *'''''The new adult fleas emerge from the pupa before the kittens leave the nest'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Spilopsyllus cuniculi|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''How long do adult fleas live?'''
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| − | *'''''7-10 days'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What do flea eggs look like?'''
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| − | *'''''Ivory-white'''''
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| − | *'''''Oval shaped'''''
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| − | *'''''0.5mm long'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Which life cycle stage is negatively phototropic and what does this mean?'''
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| − | *'''''Larvae'''''
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| − | *'''''Crawl away from light sources'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What is the name of the flea juvenile hormone?'''
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| − | *'''''Methoprene'''''
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| − | ||[[Fleas#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | ==<font color="purple">Lice</font>==
| + | '''[[Nuisance Flies Flashcards]] |
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| − | |<big>'''What are the characteristics of chewing lice?'''
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| − | *'''''Broad head'''''
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| − | *'''''Rasping mouthparts'''''
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| − | *'''''Thorax narrower than head'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Mallophaga|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''True or False: Chewing lice are found on both mammals and birds?'''
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| − | *'''''True'''''
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| − | *'''''Occurs on both mammals and birds'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Mallophaga|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What are the characteristics of sucking lice?'''
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| − | *'''''Narrow head'''''
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| − | *'''''Piercing mouthparts'''''
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| − | *'''''Thorax wider than head'''''
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| − | *'''''Powerful legs'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Anoplura|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''True or False: Sucking lice are found on both mammals and birds?'''
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| − | *'''''False'''''
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| − | *'''''Occurs on mammals only'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Anoplura|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''How long does the louse life cycle take?'''
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| − | *'''''2-3 weeks'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''What is the name of the generalised condition lice cause?'''
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| − | *'''''Pediculosis'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Pediculosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Which species is affected by only sucking lice?'''
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| − | *'''''Pigs'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Pigs|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''Are birds affected by sucking or chewing lice?'''
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| − | *'''''Chewing'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Poultry|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |<big>'''True or False: Mallophaga lice are more susceptible to systemic insecticide than Alloplura species of lice?'''
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| − | *'''''False'''''
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| − | *'''''Anopleura lice are more susceptible to systemic insecticide treatment'''''
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| − | ||[[Lice#Control|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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| − | |}
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| − | ==<font color="purple">Nuisance Flies</font>==
| + | '''[[Myiasis Producing Flies Flashcards]] |
| | + | </big> |
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| − | ==<font color="purple">Biting Flies</font>==
| + | <FlashCard questions="8"> |
| | + | |q1=Fill in the missing words about the insect body: |
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| | + | <small>The outer layer of the exoskeleton is called the _______ which is made of _______ and covered by a ____ ______. The inner layers of the exoskeleton are called the ______ and the _______ exocuticle which are made of protein and _______. |
| | + | |a1=<small>The outer layer of the exoskeleton is called the epicuticle which is made of protein and covered by a waxy layer. The inner layers of the exoskeleton are called the endocuticle and the exocuticle which are made of protein and chitin. |
| | + | |l1=Insect_Structure_and_Function#Reproductive_System |
| | + | |q2=What are halteres? |
| | + | |a2= |
| | + | *Reduced pair of wings |
| | + | *Used for balance |
| | + | *Possessed by diperan flies |
| | + | |l2=Insect_Structure_and_Function#Reproductive_System |
| | + | |q3=What are spiracles? |
| | + | |a3= |
| | + | *Chitinous openings |
| | + | *On the side of the body |
| | + | *Under muscular control so can open and close at will |
| | + | *Mounted on stimatic plates |
| | + | *Leads to trachea |
| | + | *Can be used for species identification |
| | + | |l3=Insect_Structure_and_Function#Reproductive_System |
| | + | |q4=What is the name of the general insect body system? |
| | + | |a4=Haemocoele |
| | + | |l4=Insect_Structure_and_Function#Reproductive_System |
| | + | |q5=What are oviparous insects? |
| | + | |a5=Lay eggs outside of the body which hatch after deposition |
| | + | |l5=Insect_Life_Cycles |
| | + | |q6=What are viviparous insects? |
| | + | |a6= |
| | + | *Lay larvae or nymphs |
| | + | *Eggs rupture in female reproductive system |
| | + | |l6=Insect_Life_Cycles |
| | + | |q7=Summarise simple metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it |
| | + | |a7= |
| | + | *Nymph emerges from egg |
| | + | *Nymph grows and moults |
| | + | *Nymph becomes an adult |
| | + | *Lice |
| | + | |l7=Insect_Life_Cycles |
| | + | |q8=Summarise complex metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it |
| | + | |a8= |
| | + | *Larva emerges from egg |
| | + | *Larva grows and moults |
| | + | *Larva pupates |
| | + | *Adult emerges from pupa |
| | + | *Flies |
| | + | |l8=Insect_Life_Cycles |
| | + | </FlashCard> |
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| | + | [[Category:Insecta]] |