ENTOMOLOGY

PHYLUM
ARTHROPODA

Class Class Class Class Class

CRUSTACEA ONYCHOPHORA INSECTA MYRIAPODA ARACHNIDA

Crabs,lobster Mosquitoes Diplopoda Chilopoda Tick, mite

Cyclops Flies, fleas (Millipeds) (Centipeds) spider,scorpion

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Class Insecta

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General morphology
 Head-thorax-
abdomen
 Head:1 pair
antennae,1 pair
mandibles, 2
pairs maxillae
 Thorax: 3 pairs
legs, 1-2 pairs
wings

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ARTHROPOD
CRUSTACEA INSECTA ONYCHOPHORA MYRIAPODA ARACHNIDA

APTERYGOTA PTERYGOTA

ORTHOPTERA ANOPLURA DIPTERA HEMIPTERA SIPHONAPTERA HYMENOPTERA

NEMATOCERA BRACHYCERA CYCLORRAPHA

PHLEBOTOMINAE TABINADAE MUSCIDAE

SIMULIIDAE CALLIPHORIDAE
CERATOPOGONIDAE SARCOPHAGIDAE
CULICIDAE

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1. Anoplura

Head louse and body • Flattened

louse share the dorsoventrally
same morphology • 1 pair of antenna
• Clawed feet for
hanging and clinging
• Pediculus humanus
capitis, P. humanus
corpris, Phtirus pubis

Pubic louse/crab
louse
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2. Siphonaptera

• Flattened
laterolaterally
• Long hind leg for
jumping
• Xenopsylla
cheopis,
Ctenocephalides
canis, C. cati,
Tunga penetrans

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3. Hemiptera

• Bed bug (Cimex • Kissing bug

lectularis) (Triatoma infestans)

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4. Orthoptera

• Usually flattened dorso-ventrally

• Tough integument, varying in color from chestnut brown
to black
• Antennae are filiform and many segmented
• Two pairs of wings
• Two pairs of long and well-developed legs, help them to
run and swift
• Egg is placed in a bag called ootheca, consists of 15-40
eggs

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4. Orthoptera

Periplanata americana

P. brunnae
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P. australasiae Neostylopyga rhombifolia

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5. Diptera Suborder Nematocera
Biting midge (Leptoconops)

Black fly (Simulium)

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5. Diptera Suborder Nematocera

Sand fly (Phlebotomus)

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6. Hymenoptera

Ants (family Formicidae)

Bees (family Apidae)
Wasp (family Vespidae)
• Clear distinction between
each of three regions of the
body: head, thorax, and
abdomen
• Narrow connecting
segment between thorax
and abdomen (petiole),
wasp-waisted appearance
• Stinging apparatus is the
modified ovipositor

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