Class Insects
What 2 types of eyes do insects have?
simple and compound
hairs on a spider that helps it feel
setae
"toothed"; long slender bodies' 2 pairs of wings
Odonata
carries a net between legs and traps insects
ogre faced spider
What animal has three hearts
octopus
What are the small openings in the abdomen that air enters?
spiracles
body structure that is used to make silk
spinnerets
"membrane wing"; social insects
Hymenoptera
funnel web in ground
funnel weaver
what is the only mammal that can fly
bat
How many pairs of jointed legs do insects have?
three
what type of eyes do spiders have?
simple
bothersome insects; flies, gnats, mosqitoes
Diptera
keen eyesight
jumping spider
What is another name for the north star
Polaris
What are the three body regions of insects?
head, thorax, and abdomen
spiders have 2 glands, what type of silk do they produce
elastic and sticky
straight paper wings that fold in straight lines along their bodies when not flying
Orthoptera
house spider
how many bones does an adult have on average
206
What are the 4 stages of complete metamorphosis?
egg, larva, pupa, adult
What is ballooning
young spiders sail through air on silk strings that carry to new homes
"scale wings"
Lepidoptera
build webs in sheets in the grass
platform spider
what color is a giraffe's tongue
blue