Snake bites and insect stings Snake bites and insect stings.
INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA...
-
Upload
chastity-ferguson -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
1
Transcript of INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA...
![Page 1: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY
BY: EMILY DOWNING
![Page 2: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
INSECT ORDER• EPHEMEROPTERA
• ODONATA
• BLATTARIA
• ISOPTERA
• DERMATPTERA
• ORTHOPTERA
• PHASMIDA
• HEMIPTERA
• COLEOPTERA
• LEPIDOPTERA
• DIPTERA
• SIPHONOPTERA
• HYMENOPTERA
• MANTODEA
• PLECOPTERA
![Page 3: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
EPHEMEROPTERA
• THE MAYFLY IS MEDIUM-SIZED INSECT
THAT IS FOUND IN A VARIETY OF HABITATS ALL AROUND THE WORLD
• THERE ARE 2,500 KNOWN SPECIES OF MAYFLY GENERALLY FOUND CLOSE TO WATER, ALL AROUND THE WORLD WITH OVER 600 SPECIES OF MAYFLY NATIVELY FOUND IN NORTH AMERICA
• THE FEMALE MAYFLY CAN LAYS THOUSANDS OF EGGS AT TIME WHICH SHE DOES SO INTO THE WATER
• THE ADULT MAYFLIES HAVE A NUMBER OF PREDATORS OUT OF THE WATER INCLUDING AMPHIBIANS SUCH AS FROGS, TOADS AND NEWTS, SMALL REPTILES, BIRDS AND EVEN RODENTS AND MAMMALS
![Page 4: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
ODONATA• DRAGONFLIES HATCH FROM EGGS IN FRESHWATER, AND
SPENT AT LEAST A FEW MONTHS (SOMETIMES SEVERAL YEARS) AS AQUATIC PREDATORS.
• DRAGONFLIES IN THEIR AQUATIC STAGE EAT MANY KINDS OF SMALL ANIMALS
• DRAGONFLIES HELP CONTROL POPULATIONS OF BITING FLIES LIKE MOSQUITOS.
• MOST DRAGONFLY SPECIES ARE ABUNDANT AND COMMON, BUT A FEW USE SPECIAL HABITATS AS IMMATURES, AND THEY ARE AT RISK BECAUSE THEIR HABITATS ARE IN DANGER.
• DAMSELFLIES CAN FOLD OR CLOSE THEIR WINGS OVER THEIR BACK AND PARALLEL TO THEIR BODY.
• DAMSELFLY NYMPHS ARE HATCHED IN SHALLOW WATER AND TEND TO STAY IN THE SHALLOWS AMONG WEED BEDS WHERE FOOD IS PLENTIFUL
• THE NYMPH IS USUALLY STATIONARY CLINGING TO BOTTOM VEGETATION AND DEBRIS. WHEN IT DOES MOVE, IT CRAWLS OR SWIMS MUCH LIKE A FISH BY SWEEPING THE TAIL BACK AND FORTH.
![Page 5: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
BLATTARIA
• COCKROACHES HAVE SIX LEGS, TWO ANTENNAE AND SOME HAVE WINGS. HOWEVER, MOST WINGED COCKROACHES ARE NOT PARTICULARLY ADEPT AT FLYING.
• COCKROACHES EMIT UNPLEASANT ODORS AND MAY ALSO PRODUCE SOUND
• A COCKROACH CAN LIVE FOR A WEEK WITHOUT ITS HEAD
• A COCKROACH CAN HOLD ITS BREATH FOR 40 MINUTES
![Page 6: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
ISOPTERA
• TERMITES ARE SOCIABLE INSECTS, FOUND IN THEIR MILLIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD
• TERMITES FEED ON DEAD PLANT MATTER, ROTTEN WOOD AND SOIL AND OFTEN CREATE MOUNDS OUT OF DIRT TO SUPPORT THE TERMITE COLONY.
• TERMITE COLONIES CAN VARY IN SIZE FROM JUST HUNDREDS OF TERMITES TO SEVERAL MILLION TERMITE INDIVIDUALS
• THE TERMITE WORKERS BUILD AND MAINTAIN ELABORATE NESTS TO HOUSE THEIR TERMITE COLONY
• TERMITES ARE KNOWN TO POSE A MAJOR PROBLEM TO WOODEN HOUSES AS THEY EAT THEIR WAY THROUGH THE WOOD, OFTEN CAUSING STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.
![Page 7: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
DERMATPTERA
• PREFER DARK, MOIST ENVIRONMENTS AND YOU CAN FIND ME UNDER LOGS, BARK, LEAVES OR HIBERNATING DURING THE WINTER IN YOUR HOME.
• EAT BOTH LIVE AND DEAD PLANT MATERIAL AND INSECTS
• LAY FROM 30 TO 50 EGGS IN A BATCH
• AND IT TAKES UP TO THREE MONTHS FOR THE EGGS TO BECOME ADULT EARWIGS.
![Page 8: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
ORTHOPTERA• INCOMPLETE DEVELOPMENT (EGG, NYMPH,
ADULT)
• CLOSELY RELATED TO BLATTODEA AND DERMAPTERA
• ANTENNAE FILIFORM
• MOUTHPARTS MANDIBULATE, HYPOGNATHOUS
• PRONOTUM SHIELD LIKE, COVERING MUCH OF THORAX
• FRONT WINGS NARROW, LEATHERY (TEGMINA); HIND WINGS FAN-LIKE
• HIND LEGS USUALLY ADAPTED FOR JUMPING (HIND FEMUR ENLARGED)
• TARSI 3- OR 4-SEGMENTED
• CERCI SHORT, UNSEGMENTED
![Page 9: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
PHASMIDA
• USUALLY FOUND ON TREES OR SHRUBS
• HERBIVOROUS
• BODY AND LEGS VERY LONG AND SLENDER
• ONE SPECIES IN FLORIDA HAS VERY SHORT WINGS, MANY EXOTIC FORMS ARE FULLY WINGED
• STICK INSECTS ARE PART OF THE PHASMIDA ORDER, THE NAME OF WHICH IS DERIVED FROM A GREEK WORD MEANING “APPARITION”
![Page 10: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
HEMIPTERA
• HEMIPTERA MEANS HALF WINGS
• THE FRONT WINGS OF THESE INSECTS ARE DIVIDED BETWEEN A THICKENED BASAL REGION AND A MEMBRANOUS TIP.
• MANDIBLULARY AND MAXILLARY STYLETS COADAPTED, CONTAINING ALIMENTARY AND SALIVARY CANALS, ENCLOSED IN SEGMENTED LABIUM
![Page 11: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
COLEOPTERA• COLOR: BROWN, BLACK, RED, YELLOW,
GREEN, BLUE
• SKIN TYPE: SHELL
• FAVORITE FOOD: INSECTS
• HABITAT: MOST LAND AND FRESHWATER HABITATS
• MAIN PREY: INSECTS, DUST, DUNG
• PREDATORS: BATS, FROGS, REPTILES
• SPECIAL FEATURES: HARD OUTER SHELL AND TWO PAIRS OF WINGS
![Page 12: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
LEPIDOPTERA
• BUTTERFLIES FLY BY DAY AND MOST MOTHS BY NIGHT
• AT REST BUTTERFLIES HOLD THEIR WINGS CLOSED TOGETHER OVER THEIR BACKS WHILST MOTHS REST WITH THEIR WINGS SPREAD OUT SIDEWAYS
• BUTTERFLY ANTENNAE ARE LONG, THIN AND CLUBBED AT THE END, MOST MOTH ANTENNAE ARE SHORTER AND FEATHERY
![Page 13: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
DIPTERA
• COLOR: BLACK, BROWN, BLUE
• SKIN TYPE: HAIR
• FAVORITE FOOD: NECTAR
• HABITAT: CLOSE TO ORGANIC WASTE
• MAIN PREY: NECTAR, SAP, BLOOD
• PREDATORS: FROGS, FISH, LIZARDS
• SPECIAL FEATURES: ROUNDED BODY SHAPE AND LACK OF EYELIDS
![Page 14: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
SIPHONOPTERA
• ADULTS ARE PARASITES THAT DRAW BLOOD FROM A HOST
• LARVAE FEED ON ORGANIC DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY THE FECES OF ADULT FLEAS, WHICH CONTAIN UNDIGESTED BLOOD
• EGGS ARE NOT ATTACHED TO THE HOST. EGGS WILL HATCH ON THE GROUND, IN RUGS, CARPET, BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OR CRACKS IN THE FLOOR. MOST HATCH WITHIN TWO DAYS.
![Page 15: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
HYMENOPTERA
• BEES, ANTS AND WASPS HAVE CHEMORECEPTORS FOR TASTE AND SMELL ON THEIR ANTENNAE AS WELL AS ON THEIR MOUTHPARTS
• "KILLER BEES" ARE A HYBRID OF TWO HONEYBEE SPECIES - ONE FROM AFRICA AND THE OTHER FROM SOUTH AMERICA.
• ONE THIRD OF THE FOOD EATEN BY HUMANS COMES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM CROPS POLLINATED BY BEES
![Page 16: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
MANTODEA
• MANTIDS ARE THE ONLY INSECTS THAT CAN TURN THEIR HEAD FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITHOUT MOVING ANY OTHER PART OF THE BODY. MANY HUMANS MISTAKENLY INTERPRET THIS BEHAVIOR AS A SIGN OF INTELLIGENCE.
• A FEMALE MANTID MAY EAT HER MATE WHILE HE IS STILL LINKED WITH HER IN COPULO
• MOST MANTIDS ARE CRYPTICALLY COLORED TO BLEND WITH THEIR ENVIRONMENT
![Page 17: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
PLECOPTERA
• IN SOME SPECIES, A MALE ATTRACTS A FEMALE BY DRUMMING HIS ABDOMEN AGAINST THE SUBSTRATE.
• STONEFLY EGGS ARE COATED WITH A STICKY SLIME THAT ADHERES TO ROCKS AND KEEPS THE EGGS FROM WASHING AWAY IN FAST MOVING WATER.
• A SECONDARILY WINGLESS SPECIES (FAMILY CAPNIIDAE) PASSES ITS ENTIRE LIFE CYCLE IN THE DEPTHS OF LAKE TAHOE, U.S.A.
![Page 18: INSECT TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY BY: EMILY DOWNING INSECT ORDER EPHEMEROPTERA ODONATA BLATTARIA ISOPTERA DERMATPTERA ORTHOPTERA PHASMIDA HEMIPTERA COLEOPTERA.](https://reader034.fdocuments.us/reader034/viewer/2022042821/56649db25503460f94aa0d5c/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
The End