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GUESS THE FAMILY

Blattidae large usually brown big spines all the way up the femur

Blattidae large usually brown big spines all the way up the femur

BlattELLidae Smaller shorter spines on the top of the femur

Blattidae large usually brown big spines all the way up the femur

Blattidae large usually brown big spines all the way up the femur

BlattELLidae Smaller shorter spines on the top of the femur

BlattELLidae Smaller shorter spines on the top of the femur

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Coenagrionidae- narrow winged Damsel

Calopterygidae-broad winged damsel, many costal veins

Calopterygidae-broad winged damsel, many costal veins

Calopterygidae-broad winged damsel, many costal veins

Calopterygidae-broad winged damsel, many costal veins

Calopterygidae-broad winged damsel, many costal veins

Lestidae-spread winged damsel

Lestidae-spread winged damsel

Lestidae-spread winged damsel

Lestidae-spread winged damsel

Lestidae-spread winged damsel GUESS THE SUBORDER

Apocrita: Bees and Wasps

Ensifera

Caelifera- short horned grasshoppers

Zygoptera-damselflies

Zygoptera-damselflies

Suborder- Ensifera- Crickets, Bush Crickets, Katydids

Anisoptera dragonflies

Anisoptera dragonflies

Anisoptera dragonflies

Anisoptera dragonflies GUESS THE FAMILY

Rhaphidophoridae-camel crickets

Tettigoniidae-Katydid

Heteronemiidae

Aeshnidae- darnersHave long narrow triangles made up of more than two cells, eyes broadly joinedDRAGONFLIES

Aeshnidae- darnersHave long narrow triangles made up of more than two cells, eyes broadly joinedDRAGONFLIES

Aeshnidae- darnersHave long narrow triangles made up of more than two cells, eyes broadly joinedDRAGONFLIES

Aeshnidae- darnersHave long narrow triangles made up of more than two cells, eyes broadly joinedDRAGONFLIES

Family Tetrigidae-pygmy grasshoppers

Family Gryllidae

Family Gryllidae

Family Tetrigidae-pygmy grasshoppers

Aeshnidae- darnersHave long narrow triangles made up of more than two cells, eyes broadly joinedDRAGONFLIES

Calliphoridae

Drosophilidae

Muscidae

Syrphidae

Tenthredinidae- Saw flies

Tephritidae

Tabanidae

Tachinidae

Dolichopodidae

Tephritidae

Sarcophagidae GUESS THE ORDER

Trichoptera

Symphyta

Thysanura-small or absent eyes silver

Ephemeroptera- May Flies

Archeognatha-arched back, have eyes that are touching, three tails, light gray

Family Libellulidae skimmers, look for boot in wing, eyes touch, triangles are not similar.

Family Libellulidae skimmers, look for boot in wing, eyes touch, triangles are not similar.

Family Libellulidae skimmers, look for boot in wing, eyes touch, triangles are not similar.

Family Libellulidae skimmers, look for boot in wing, eyes touch, triangles are not similar.

Gomphidae- club tails, swollen tip of the abdomen, disconnected eyes, short squat trianges made up of two cells

Gomphidae- club tails, swollen tip of the abdomen, disconnected eyes, short squat trianges made up of two cells

Gomphidae- club tails, swollen tip of the abdomen, disconnected eyes, short squat trianges made up of two cells

Gomphidae- club tails, swollen tip of the abdomen, disconnected eyes, short squat trianges made up of two cells

Family Acrididae- most grasshoppers, all locusts

Mantidae

Gelastocoridae- Toad bugs

Pentatomidae

Reduviidae- three segmented beak

Chysididae- Cuckoo WASP

Corydalidae

Myrmeleontidae- ant lion!

Ascalaphidae

Hemerobiidae

CoridaeGUESS THE ORDER

Thysanoptera

Dermaptera-EARWIGS, look for giant cerci

Phasmatodea

Siphonaptera

Megaloptera ORDER