Question | Answer |
What is the definition of Classification | 1.the art or process of classifying 2.systematic arrangement in groups or categories according to established criteria |
what is systematics? | the classification and naming of organisms and involves their historical or evolutionary relationships |
how many of the original species on planet earth are still around | 0.1% |
who was the first person to create a formal animal classification? | Aristotle |
To whom due we owe the Taxonomic Orders? And what do we call that Order? | Carolus Linnaeus, The Linnaeus System |
What are 5 major types of insect orders? | Lepidoptera Coleoptera Hemiptera Diptera Acari Hymenoptera |
What is the definition of a species? | The smallest grouping of organisms capable of reproduction and the production of fertile offspring |
What are the traits of a species name? | A species name is binomial (two names) |
What are the traits of these two insect names? | The first is the Genus, and the Second is Species |
How do you write a scientific name? | A Capitalized Genus and a Lowercae Species, The are always italicized |
What are some common traits of Latin Names? | They cannot be duplicated can or cannot be descriptive can be named after the author |
What is the classification hierachy and who came up with 4 of them? | Kingdom, Phyllum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species Aristotle |
What are the different types of kingdoms? | Bacteria, Fungi, Animalia, Plantea, Protisthae, Archeobacteria, |
What Kingdom are Insects in? | Animalia |
What Phylum are insects in? | Artrhopoda (jointed foot) |
What are the classes insects fall into? | Class Insecta, class Arachnida, Class Diplopoda, Class Chilopoda, Class Crustacea |
What are the traits of the Class insecta? | 6 legs, wings |
What are the traits of the class Arachnida? | 8 legs, multiple eyes |
What are the traits of the Class Diplopoda? | 2 legs per segment (centipedes) |
What are the traits of the Class Chilopoda? | many feet (more than centipedes) |
What are traits of the Class Crustacea? | 2 pairs of antennae lobsters, crabs, |
What is insect classification in the orders largely based on? | mouthparts, metamorphosis, and wings |
How many Insect orders are there? | 33 orders |
What are the three types of Metamorphosis? | Ametaboulus, Hemimetabulous, and Holometabulous |
What are the traits of Ametabulous metamorphosis? | no metamorphosis they just get bigger three stages egg, young, adult |
What are the traits of Hemimetabulous of the three Metamorphosis? | Metamorphosis in which insect sprouts wings, Egg, nymphs, then adult |
What are the traits of Holometabulous Insects of the three metamorphosis? | Complete metamorphosis egg, larvae, pupa, then adult |
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