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insect Quiz 1
Apterygota and Exopterygota
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Collembola | Springtails, snowfleas. Insects use a spring for propulsion. |
| Thysanura | Silverfish and firebrats. Usually have long curved antennae and three feelers sticking out of their backside. |
| Ephemeroptera | Mayflies. |
| Odonata | Dragonflies and damselflies. |
| Blattodea | Cockroaches. |
| Orthoptera | Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids. |
| Mantodea | Mantids. |
| Isoptera | Termites. |
| Dermaptera | Earwigs with pincers on backside. |
| Phthiraptera | Lice. |
| Hemiptera | "True Bugs." Bedbugs, beetle-looking bugs, cicadas, aphids, leafhoppers, scale insects. |
| Thysanoptera | Thrips with fringed wings. |