ENT100 Mt2c Exam Questions and
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Ametabola -
[ANSWER]: - first group of insects (SUPER primitive)
- consists of the apterygota (which contains two orders: zygentoma, and
archaeognatha).
QUESTION: Apterygota -
[ANSWER]: - primitive, wingless insects
- 2 orders in this group:
a. Zygentoma
b. Archaeognatha
QUESTION: Zygentoma and Archaeognatha -
,[ANSWER]: Which 2 orders belongs to the Apterygota
QUESTION: Order Zygentoma -
[ANSWER]: - silverfish
-Greek for "bridge insect"
- Diagnostics:
-- thorax is flat, not arched
-- eyes are not touching
-- abdominal apex with 3 long-tail-like appendages
-- abdominal segments with remains of limbs (styli)
Biology: scavengers, detritivores, common in homes
(don't do much damage, books no longer bound with starch)
QUESTION: 3 terminal filaments -
,[ANSWER]: A big feature in Sygentoma : ____
- function like antennae
- there's no way for them to know what's going on at the back end (this
is in addition to their 2 antennae at the front).
QUESTION: Styli -
[ANSWER]: abdominal segments that are remains of limbs (little legs)
QUESTION: Hemimetabola -
[ANSWER]: From ametabola, we move onto ____
- includes the Paleoptera (which is the most primitive of this group)
-Neoptera (derived of this group)
QUESTION: Paleoptera -
[ANSWER]: the primitive groups of winged insects (most extinct) that
lack the ability to fold the wings over the abdomen
, 2 orders:
-- Ephemeroptera
-- Odonata
only have primary wing folding can not fold wings over top of each
other
QUESTION: Order Ephemeroptera -
[ANSWER]: Mayflies
--Greek : "Emphero"- for a day ; "pteros" - wings
"wing for a day"
- Diagnostics :
-- wings held roof-like above body
-- Usually 4 wings (but hindwing can be reduced)
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Ametabola -
[ANSWER]: - first group of insects (SUPER primitive)
- consists of the apterygota (which contains two orders: zygentoma, and
archaeognatha).
QUESTION: Apterygota -
[ANSWER]: - primitive, wingless insects
- 2 orders in this group:
a. Zygentoma
b. Archaeognatha
QUESTION: Zygentoma and Archaeognatha -
,[ANSWER]: Which 2 orders belongs to the Apterygota
QUESTION: Order Zygentoma -
[ANSWER]: - silverfish
-Greek for "bridge insect"
- Diagnostics:
-- thorax is flat, not arched
-- eyes are not touching
-- abdominal apex with 3 long-tail-like appendages
-- abdominal segments with remains of limbs (styli)
Biology: scavengers, detritivores, common in homes
(don't do much damage, books no longer bound with starch)
QUESTION: 3 terminal filaments -
,[ANSWER]: A big feature in Sygentoma : ____
- function like antennae
- there's no way for them to know what's going on at the back end (this
is in addition to their 2 antennae at the front).
QUESTION: Styli -
[ANSWER]: abdominal segments that are remains of limbs (little legs)
QUESTION: Hemimetabola -
[ANSWER]: From ametabola, we move onto ____
- includes the Paleoptera (which is the most primitive of this group)
-Neoptera (derived of this group)
QUESTION: Paleoptera -
[ANSWER]: the primitive groups of winged insects (most extinct) that
lack the ability to fold the wings over the abdomen
, 2 orders:
-- Ephemeroptera
-- Odonata
only have primary wing folding can not fold wings over top of each
other
QUESTION: Order Ephemeroptera -
[ANSWER]: Mayflies
--Greek : "Emphero"- for a day ; "pteros" - wings
"wing for a day"
- Diagnostics :
-- wings held roof-like above body
-- Usually 4 wings (but hindwing can be reduced)