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Insect Blood
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Hemocytes
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First on the scene
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granulocytes
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contain anti-microbial proteins in cytoplasm
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granulocytes
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start the encapsulation reaction
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granulocytes
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Primary part of the encapsulation
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plasmatocytes
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act like human platelets
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plasmatocytes
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release prophenoloxidase
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granulocytes
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cause melanin to form during encapsulation
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prophenoloxidase
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Mostly Vegetarian suborder
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Polyphaga
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Mostly Predacious Suborder
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Adephaga
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Important Decomposers
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Histeridae
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Hister Beetles
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Histeridae
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Oval Shaped 1-10 mm long
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Histeridae
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Elytra leave 1 or 2 segments exposed
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Histeridae
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end segments showing (hysterical)
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Histeridae
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Featherwing Beetles
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Ptiliidae
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less than 1 mm long
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Ptiliidae
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coleoptera that eat fungi
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Ptiliidae
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Rove Beetles
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Family Staphylinidae
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Largest Family of Beetles
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Family Staphylinidae
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very short elytra
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Family Staphylinidae
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hold abdomen up in air
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Family Staphylinidae
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Bess Beetles
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Family Passalidae
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Social coleoptera family
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Family Passalidae
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grooved elytra and horn
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Family Passalidae
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Stag Beetles
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Family Lucanidae
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Extremely Large Mandibles
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Family Lucanidae
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Scarab Beetles
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Family Scarabaeidae
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dung beetles, chafers, rhino beetles, june beetles, japanese beetles, goliath beetles
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Family Scarabaeidae
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clubbed antennae
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Family Scarabaeidae
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Larvae consume roots underground
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Family Scarabaeidae
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c-shaped larvae
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Family Scarabaeidae
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Wood boring Beetle
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Family Buprestidae
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wood borers as larvae and adults
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Family Buprestidae
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Larvae have HUGE heads
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Family Buprestidae
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Bullet shaped body
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Family Buprestidae
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Metallic Coloration
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Family Buprestidae
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Click Beetles
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Family Elateridae
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Click Beetles
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Family Elateridae
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very distinctive connection between abdomen and thorax
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Family Elateridae
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Soldier Beetles
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Family Cantharidae
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Looks like lampyridae but head not covered by pronotum
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Family Cantharidae
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flexible elytra
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Family Cantharidae
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soldier beetles
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Family Cantharidae
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fireflies
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Family Lampyridae
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looks like cantharidae
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Family Lampyridae
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head concealed by pronotum
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Family Lampyridae
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last 2 or 3 segments are luminous
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Family Lampyridae
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Bark Beetles
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Family Bostricidae
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eat wool, leather, carpet, curtains, sweaters
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Family Dermestidae
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Used in forensic science
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Family Dermestidae
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used to clean skeletons for museums
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Family Dermestidae
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Ladybugs
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Family Coccinellidae
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many feed on aphids
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Family Coccinellidae
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Darkling Beetles
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Family Tenebrionidae
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Pest of stored grain/cereal
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Family Tenebrionidae
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Blister Beetle
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Family Meloidae
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Produce toxic cantharidin
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Family Meloidae
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Longhorned Beetles
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Family Cerambycidae
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very distinctive antennae
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Family Cerambycidae
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3rd tarsal segment is bilobed
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Family Cerambycidae
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Flower Beetles
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Family Chrysomelidae
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Have Bilobed tarsal segments but not long antennae
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Family Chrysomelidae
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Weevil
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Family Curculionidae
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Mouthparts are at end of long stalk attached to face
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Family Curculionidae
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Makes egg protein in mosquitos
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fat body
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egg yolk protein
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vitelline
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egg yolk protein before it enters the egg
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vitellogenin
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synthesis of vitellogenin
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vitellogenesis
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Cellular Immune response
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phagocytosis and encapsulation
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humoral responses
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phenol oxidase cascade, antimicrobial peptides, nitric oxide
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whirligig beetles
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Family Gyrinidae
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Common aquatic beetle with characteristic swimming pattern
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Family Gyrinidae
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split eyes aquatic
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Family Gyrinidae
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flattened legs good for swimming
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Family Gyrinidae
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predacious diving beetles
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Family Dytiscidae
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oar like legs swimming
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Family Dytiscidae
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filiform antennae
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Family Dytiscidae
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eyes not split like gyrinidae
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Family Dytiscidae
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fast runners and good fliers
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Family carabidae
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Tiger Beetles
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subfamily cicindelidae
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coxae divide first abdominal segment
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family carabidae
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coxae dont divide first abdominal segment
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family tenebrionidae
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Hooks that link front and hind wings
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hamuli
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method of linking wings where two parts interlink
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hook and frenulum
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front wing has a single hook that links wings
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Jugum
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act as gyroscopes
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halteres
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direct muscles power flight
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Paleoptera
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both up and down motion caused by separate muscles attached to wings
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Paleoptera
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one nerve pulse per contraction
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Paleoptera
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indirect flight muscles
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neoptera
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asynchronous muscle
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neoptera
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hymenoptera without "waist"
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suborder symphyta
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hymenoptera with waist
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suborder Apocrita
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Parasitoid wasps
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SuperFamily Ichneumonoidea
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Gall Wasps
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Superfamily Cynipoidea
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Chalcid Wasps
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Superfamily Chalcidoidea
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Stinging Hymenoptera
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Superfamily Aculeata
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Cuckoo wasps
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Superfamily Chrysidoidea
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Sphecid wasps - carnivores
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Superfamily Sphecoidea
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Bees (original) vegetarians
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Superfamily Apoidea
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Saw Flies
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Family Tenthredinidae
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Use Ovipositor to saw into wood
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Family Tenthredinidae
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6-8 pair of prolegs and look like lepidoptera larvae
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Family Tenthredinidae
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Long ovipositor to inject eggs and venom
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Family Ichneomonidae
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some are parasitoids of other parasitoids
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Family Ichneomonidae
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Larva weave cocoons outside host body
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Family Braconidae
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Gall Wasps
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Superfamily Cynipoidea
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Cuckoo Wasps
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Family Chrysididae
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Most primitive stinging hymenoptera
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Family Chrysididae
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lay eggs in nests of solitary bees
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Family Chrysididae
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Mud Dauber Wasps
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Super Family Sphecoidea
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predators not parasites
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Super Family Sphecoidea
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females use captured prey to feed to young rather than grow inside
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Super Family Sphecoidea
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No visible ovipositor and seen carrying prey
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Super Family Sphecoidea
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Ovipositor not used for stinging
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Family Braconidae
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Corbicluate Bees
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Family Apidae
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Bumblebees
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Subfamily Bombinae
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nest in ground and use rodent holes when possible
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Subfamily Bombinae
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Honey Bees
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Subfamily Apinae
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Regulated by membrane potential
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voltage gated ion channels
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triggered to open by a sudden reversal of potential or when potential reaches a threshhold
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voltage-gated ion channel
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DDT
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Organochlorine Insecticide
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causes volatge gated ion channel to stay open for longer
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organochlorine inssecticide
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Lindane
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Organochlorine Insecticide
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acts the same was as DDT
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Pyrethrum
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Synthetic version of Pyrethrum
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Permethrin
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Pyrethrum and Permethrin
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Pyrethroid
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Excitatory Neurotransmitter most prevalent in interneuron synapses
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Acetylcholine
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Excitatory neurotransmitter used in neuromuscular junctions
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Glutamate
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Breaks up acetylcholine to stop the signal
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acetylcholine esterase
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irreversible inhibitors of Acetylcholine esterase
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Organophosphate insecticides
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attacks serine at active site of the enzyme
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Organophosphate insecticides
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more toxic to humans but less stable
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Organophosphate insecticides
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reversible inhibitors of acetylcholine esterase
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Carbamate insecticides
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insecticide examples - carbary and sevin
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Carbamate insecticides
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make muscle less likely to twitch and neuron less likely to transmit signal
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hyperpolarized
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make muscle more likely to twitch or neuron more likely to signal
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depolarized
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excitatory
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depolarized
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inhibitory
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hyperpolarized
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Block GABA gated chloride Channel
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Cyclodiene Insecticides
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Dieldrin
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Cyclodiene Insecticides
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causes bugs to die from jitters
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Cyclodiene Insecticides
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Keeps GABA receptor open
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Avermectin
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Causes insect to slow down till death
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Avermectin
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bad for collies and sheep dogs
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Avermectin
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Molecular change to the target of the insecticide
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Target site resistance
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Expression of an enzyme that somehow detoxifies the insecticide
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metabolic resistance
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Change in behavior so that insect avoids insecticide
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Behavior resistance
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