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4.7 Insect Vocabulary

AB
AortaMajor artery
LabiumLower lip of grasshopper
LabrumUpper lip of grasshopper
ThoraxMiddle section of insect's body
AbdomenLast section of an insect's body
MandiblesJaws
Order of grasshopperOrthoptera
OrthopteraStraight winged
TibiaLower leg of grasshopper
FemurUpper leg on grasshopper
GangliaCollection of nerve cells
HindwingMembranous flight wing
ForewingUsed for protection of flight wing
Tympanum"Eardrum"
EntomologistBiologist who studies insects
DipteraTwo winged order
LepidopteraOrder of butterflies and moths
HymenopteraOrder of bees and ants
Complete metamorphosisHas pupa
Incomplete metamorphosisHas nymph
Complete metamorphosisHas larva
Social insectBee
Controls change into adultHormones
MimicryLooks like something else
InsecticideChemical that kills insects
OvipositerUsed to dig hole and lay eggs
MetamorphosisChange from immature to adult stage
PheromoneChemicals that influence behavior
CocoonPupating stage of butterfly
ParthenogenesisEggs developed without being fertilized


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