common insect orders
scientists and fish
fins, ants and bees
fish, spiders and more fish
arthropods
100
orthoptera
What is the insect order that grasshoppers, crickets and roaches belong.
100
Whale shark
What is the largest known fish?
100
head, trunk and tail
What is the three main body regions of a fish?
100
scientific term for "Bug"
What is an insect with a piercing-sucking mouthparts and half-wing design
100
green glands
What is the excretory organs of a crayfish called?
200
dragonflies and damselflies
What is the insects in the Odonata order?
200
Ichthyologists
What is the scientist who study fish called?
200
dorsal fins
What is the median fin located on the top side of a fish's body?
200
lampreys and hagfish
What is the unusual cartilaginous fish that lack jaws?
200
arthrodopods
What are lobsters, crayfish and shrimp examples of?
300
Homoptera
What is the insect order meaning "Same wings" and includes insects like cicadas and aphids?
300
pectoral fins and pelvic fins
What are the two sets of paired fins of a fish?
300
queen
What is the egg-laying female in a colony of bees or ants known as?
300
book lungs
What is the respiratory organs found in spiders but not insects called?
300
front body segment of a spider or crustacean
What is a cephalothorax?
400
Beetles and Fireflies
What is the insects that make up the coleoptera order?
400
entomologists
What is the term for scientist who study insects?
400
females
What kind of bees, ants or wasp are the workers in a colony?
400
arachnids
What are spiders, ticks, scorpions and daddy longlegs classified as?
400
the insects begins life as a egg which hatches into a nymph. The nymph grows or molts and it comes to look more like an adult until it is an adult.
What is incomplete metamorphosis?
500
bees, ants and wasps
What are the social insects in the Hymenoptera order?
500
operculum
What is the gill cover on each side of a fish's head called?
500
hymenoptera
What is the order of insects that include ants, bees and wasps and also called social insects?
500
spinnerets
What is short, fingerlike organs of a spider's abdomen used to spins silk called?
500
when an insects begins life as an egg that develops into a wormlike larva. When the larva is fully developed, it forms a cocoon or chrysalis and enters the resting stage of its life cycle called a pupa. In the pupa stage the insect undergoes dramatic changes that transform into an adult insect.
What is complete metamorphosis