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| − | | | + | ===Insecta=== |
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| − | | | + | <big> |
| − | | | + | '''[[Lice Flashcards]]''' |
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| − | + | '''[[Fleas Flashcards]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[Nuisance Flies Flashcards]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[Biting Flies Flashcards]] | |
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| − | + | '''[[Myiasis Producing Flies Flashcards]] | |
| − | + | </big> | |
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| − | + | <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:Parasite Flashcards]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Insecta]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:46, 7 February 2011
Insecta
Myiasis Producing Flies Flashcards
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| Fill in the missing words about the insect body:
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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.
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Link to Article | |
| What are halteres? |
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Link to Article | |
| What are spiracles? |
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Link to Article | |
| What is the name of the general insect body system? | Haemocoele
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Link to Article | |
| What are oviparous insects? | Lay eggs outside of the body which hatch after deposition
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Link to Article | |
| What are viviparous insects? |
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Link to Article | |
| Summarise simple metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it |
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Link to Article | |
| Summarise complex metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it |
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Link to Article | |