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Hexapod Orders
Hexapod Orders from scientific name to common name
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
09/07/2012

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Term
Collembola
Definition

Springtails- non-insect hexapods

-jump by means of furcula

-most live in leaf litter

-big enough to see, about 4 mm

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Term
Protura
Definition

Proturans- non-insect hexapods

-tiny soil dwellers

-no antennae, use front legs

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Term
Diplura
Definition

Diplurans- non-insect hexapods

-small, soft-bodied

-abdomen has filaments that look like cerci

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Term
Archaeognatha
Definition

Bristletails

-monocondylic mandibles (only one contact area)

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Term
Zygentoma
Definition

Silverfish

-dicondylic mandibles (two areas of contact)

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Term
Ephemeroptera
Definition

Mayflies

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Term
Odonata
Definition

Dragonflies and damselfies

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Term
Plecoptera
Definition

Stoneflies

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Term
Dermaptera
Definition

Earwigs

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Term
Embioptera
Definition

Webspinners

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Term
Zoraptera
Definition

Zorapterans- tiny, live in wood dust

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Term
Orthoptera
Definition

Grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids

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Term
Phasmatodea
Definition

Stick/leaf insects

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Term
Grylloblattodea
Definition

Grylloblattids- rocky areas around glaciers

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Term
Mantophasmatodea
Definition

Heelwalkers/gladiators

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Term
Mantodea
Definition

Mantises

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Term
Blattodea
Definition

Cockroaches and termites

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Term
Psocodea
Definition

Book lice, bark lice, and parasitic lice

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Term
Thysanoptera
Definition

Thrips

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Term
Hemiptera
Definition

True bugs and hoppers

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Term
Hymenoptera
Definition

Sawflies, bees, wasps, and ants

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Term
Neuroptera
Definition

Lacewings, owlflies, and antlions

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Term
Megaloptera
Definition

Dobsonflies

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Term
Raphidioptera
Definition

Snakeflies

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Term
Coleoptera
Definition

Beetles

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Term
Strepsiptera
Definition

Twisted wings

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Term
Diptera
Definition

True flies

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Term
Mecoptera
Definition

Scorpionflies

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Term
Siphonaptera
Definition

Fleas

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Term
Trichoptera
Definition

Caddisflies

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Term
Lepidoptera
Definition

Butterflies and moths

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