Zoology
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| Order Collembola | Antennae with four to six segments; compound eyes absent; abdomen with six segments, most with springing appendage on fourth segment; inhabit soil and leaf litter.
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| Order Thysanura | Tapering abdomen; flattened; scales on body; terminal cerci; long antennae; ametabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Odonata | Elongate, membranous wings with netlike venation; abdomen long and slender; compound eyes occupy most of head; hemimetabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Orthoptera | Forewing long, narrow, and leathery; hindwing broad and membranous; chewing mouthparts; hemimetabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Dermaptera | Elongate; chewing mouthparts; threadlike antennae; abdoment with unsegmented forcepslike cerci; hemimetabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Isoptera | Workers white and wingless; front and hindwings of reproductives of equal size; reproductives and some soldiers may be sclerotized; abdomen broadly joins thorax; social; hemimetabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Coleoptera | Forewings sclerotized, forming covers (elytra) over the abdomen; hindwings membranous; chewing mouthparts; the largest insect order; holometaboulous metamorphosis.
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| Order Hemiptera | True Bugs. Piercing-sucking mouthparts; mandibles and first maxillae styletlike and lying in grooved labiam; wings membranous; hemimetabolous metemorphosis.
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| Order Lepidoptera | Wings broad and covered with scales; mouthparts formed into a sucking tube; holometabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Diptera | Mesothoracic wings well developed; metathoracic wings reduced to knoblike halteres; variously modified but never chewing mouthparts; holometabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Hymenoptera | Wings membranous with few veins; well-developed ovipositor, sometimes modified into a sting; mouthparts modified for biting and lapping; social and solitary species; holometabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Siphonaptera | Laterally flattened, sucking mouthparts; jumping legs; parasites of birds and mammals; holometabolous metamorphosis.
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| Order Siphonaptera | Fleas
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| Order Hymenoptera | Ants, bees, wasps
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| Order Diptera | Flies
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| Order Lepidoptera | Moths, butterflies
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| Order Hemiptera | Bugs, cicada, leafhoppers, aphids
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| Order Coleoptera | Beetles
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| Order Isoptera | Termites
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| Order Dermaptera | Earwigs
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| Order Orthoptera | Grasshoppers, crickets, katydids
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| Order Odonata | Dragonflies, damselflies
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| Order Thysanura | Silverfish
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| Order Collembola | Springtails
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