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Entomology Practical 1 Taxonomy
Subclass to Family. Lab Practical 1
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
02/03/2014

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Term
Pterygota
Definition
(Subclass) - Infraclasses: Paleoptera, Neoptera
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Paleoptera
Definition
(Infraclass) - Orders: Ephemeroptera, Odonata
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Ephemeroptera
Definition
(Order) - Includes Mayflies
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Odonata
Definition
(Order) - Suborders: Anisoptera, Zygoptera
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Anisoptera
Definition
(Suborder) - Includes Dragonflies
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Zygoptera
Definition
(Suborder) - Includes Damselflies
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Neoptera
Definition
(Infraclass) - Division: Exopterygota;
Orders: Isoptera (outdated?), Dermaptera, Mantodea, Blattodea, Phasmida, Orthoptera, Thysanoptera, Phthiraptera, Hemiptera.
Division: Endopterygota; Orders: Neuroptera. (Other orders covered in Part 2)
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Isoptera
Definition
(Order) - Includes Termites
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Dermaptera
Definition
(Order) - Includes Earwigs
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Mantodea
Definition
(Order) - Includes Mantises
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Blattodea
Definition
(Order) - Includes Cockroaches
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Phasmida
Definition
(Order) - Includes Walking Sticks
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Orthoptera
Definition
(Order) - Families: Acrididae, Tettigoniidae, Stenopelmatidae, Gryllidae
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Acrididae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Grasshoppers and Locusts
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Tettigoniidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Katydids
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Stenopelmatidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Jerusalem Crickets
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Gryllidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes "true crickets" such as the common House Cricket
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Thysanoptera
Definition
(Order) - Includes Thrips
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Phthiraptera
Definition
(Order) - Includes Lice
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Hemiptera
Definition
(Order) - Suborders: Heteroptera, Sternorrhyncha, Auchenorrhyncha
Term
Heteroptera
Definition
(Suborder) - Families: Corixidae, Notonectidae, Belostomatidae, Gerridae, Miridae, Reduviidae, Lygaeidae, Coreidae, Pentatomidae
Term
Corixidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Water Boatmen
Term
Notonectidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Back Swimmers
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Belostomatidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Giant Water Bugs
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Gerridae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Water Striders
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Miridae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Leaf Bugs
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Reduviidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Assassin Bugs, Wheel Bugs
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Lygaeidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Milkweed Bugs
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Coreidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Leaf-footed Bugs
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Pentatomidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Stink Bugs, Harlequin Bugs
Term
Sternorrhyncha
Definition
(Suborder) - Families: Aphididae (and the Superfamily that contains Scale Insects)
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Aphididae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Aphids
Term
Auchenorrhyncha
Definition
(Suborder) - Families: Cicadidae, Membracidae, Cicadellidae
Term
Cicadidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Cicadas
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Membracidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Treehoppers
Term
Cicadellidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Leafhoppers
Term
Neuroptera
Definition
(Order) - Families: Myrmeleontidae
Term
Myrmeleontidae
Definition
(Family) - Includes Antlions (the Superfamily includes all Lacewings)
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