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Entomolgy
Homoptera
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Environmental Studies
7th Grade
03/04/2015

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Term

In genral infomation.

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Definition

Order-Homoptera

Fact- The wings are not diviaded into diffrent areas.

Metamorphsis-Simple

Impact- Aphids eat many plants. This is true for many of its members in this family.

 

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Definition

Order- Homoptera

Family- Cicadidae

Common name-Cicadas

Fact- Some species don't pupat for 17 years, but die as adult in less then a week.

Mouthparts-Only nymphs have mouthparts however adults don't feed.

Metamorphsis- Simple

Impact- Not much expect for mass swarming causing blinding.

Food- Larva eats sap.

Habitat- Trees and forestes.

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Definition

Order- Homoptera

Family-Membracidae

Common Name- Treehopper

Fact-Many of them give off a sweet juice or Honeydew.

Type of mouth parts-piercing and sucking.

Metamorphsis-Simple

Environmental impact- These insects can destroy crops quickly.

Food-They mostly eat jucies of plants.

habitat-They live around gardens crops and forests.

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Definition

Order-Homoptera

Family-Cercoidae

Common name- Spittle Bugs

Fact- They spit a fomy subtance that hides anthe larvae and helps them feed.

Type of mouthparts- Percing and sucking.

Metamorphsis-Simple

Impact- They damage crops by sucking juices of many crops.

Food- Plant Jucies

Habitat-They live in medows and where plants are found.

 

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Definition

Order-Homoptera

Family-Fulgoridae

Fact-These have a blunt horn-like projection.

Mouthparts-Chewing

Metamorphsis- Simple

Impact-They do provide some damage but not enough to cause a pandemic world wide.

Food- Plant Jucies

Habitat- Medows and open woods.

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