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What insect is of the family Veliidae?
What is the defining characters of Velidae?
mid legs in the middle, hind femora longer then abdomen. legs thicker then other water striders.
What is the family name of this bug?
Velidae?
what insect is of the Family Gerridae?
What is the defining characters of Gerridae?
middle legs closer to hind legs, hind femora longer then abdomen.
What is the family name of this bug?
Gerridae
what insect is of the family Belostomatidae?
Whats the defining characters of Belostomatidae?
aquatic, raptorial fore legs
Whats the family name of this bug?
Belostomatidae
What insect is of the Family Corixidae?
What is the defining characters of Corixidae?
front tasi look like spoons, swim on backs.
Whats the family name of this bug?
Corixidae
What insect is of the Family Reduviidae?
Whats the defining characters of Reduviidae?
short, stout, 3 segmented rostrum, have a neck
Whats the family name of this bug?
Reduviidae
What insect is of the family Miridae?
Whats the defining characters of Miridae?
4 segmented beak, 1 or 2 cells in membranous section of wing, cuneus present.
Whats the family name of this bug?
Miridae
What insect is of the Family Tingidae?
What is the defining characters of tingidae?
front wings look like lace
Whats the family name of this bug?
Tingidae
What insect is of the Family Pentatomidae?
What is the defining characters of pentatomidae
large, and triangular scutellum, scent glands on ventral surface.
Whats the family name of this bug?
Pentatomidae
What insect is of the Family Scutelleridae?
Whats the defining characters of Scutelleridae?
Scutellum is expanded, covers fore-wings, 5 segmented antennae.
Whats the family name of this bug?
Scutelleridae
What insect is of the family Rhyparochromidae?
What is the defining charecters of Rhyparochromidae?
Enlarged, spinose forefemura
Whats the family name of this bug?
Rhyparochromidae
What insect is of the Family Lygaeidae?
What is the defining characters of Lygaeidae?
Membranous hemelytra has 4 to 5 veins, all abdominal spiracles are located on the dorsal side of the insect
Whats the family name of this bug?
Lygaeidae
What insect is of the Family Coreidae?
Whats the defining charecters of Coreidae?
Head narrower then pronotum, look like they have pants often, buccula goes beyond base of antennae.
Whats the family name of this Bug?
Coreidae
What insect is of the Family Alydidae?
What is the defining character of Alydidae?
Head is wider the pronotoum, expanded hind femora
Whats the family name of this bug?
Alydidae
What insect is of the family Cicadidae?
Whats the defining character of Cicadidae?
Pair of tymbals, membranous wings held tent like over abdomen, wide head.
Whats the family name of this bug?
Cicadidae
What insect is of the Family Membracidae?
What is the defining characters of Membracidae?
pronotum extends backwards over the wing and abdomen completely covering scutellum.
What is the family name of this insect?
Membracidae
What insect is of the Family Cicadellidae?
What is the defining characters of cicadellidae?
hind tibia has 1 or more rows of fine spines, look like tiny cicadas.
What is the family name of this bug?
Cicadellidae
What insect is of the Family Cercopidae?
What is the defining characters of Cercopidae?
Hind tibia has one or two stout spines, round cicada body.
What is the family name of this bug?
Cercopidae
What insect is of the Family Delphacidae?
What is the defining characters of Delphacidae?
moveable spur on hind tibia, antennae inserts below eye.
What is the family name of this bug?
Delphacidae
What insect is of the Family Psyllidae?
What is the defining characters of Psyllidae?
Wings held over abdomen like tent, 5 to 10 antennae segments, front wings thicker then hind wings. look like small two winged flies.
What is the family name of this bug?
Psyllidae
What insect is of the Family Aleyrodidae?
What is the defining characters of Aleyrodidae?
small, white flies covered in powder.
What is the family name of this bug?
Aleyrodidae
What insect is of the Family Aphididae
What is the defining characters of Aphididae?
have cornicles
What is the family name of this bug?
Aphididae
What insect is of the Family Coccidae?
What is the defining characters of Coccidae?
Females wingless, look like scales. Males are small and have one pair of wings, look like flies.
What is the family name of this bug?
Coccidae
What insect is of the Family Pseudococcidae?
What is the defining characters of Pseudococcidae?
Female wing legs, and 1 segmented tarsi, look like pill bugs almost. Males have one pair of wings, and the females look powdery.
What is the family name of this bug?
Pseudococcidae
What insect is of the Family Corydalidae?
What is the defining characters of Corydalidae?
large, hind wings larger at base.
What is the family name of this bug?
Corydalidae
What insect is of the Family Raphidiidae?
What is the defining characters Raphidiidae?
Long neck, pronotum extended and elongated.
What is the family name of this bug?
Raphidiidae
What insect is of the Family Mantispidae?
What is the defining characters of Mantispidae?
very very tiny winged mantis :3
What is the family name of this bug
Mantispidae
What insect is of the Family Hemerobiidae?
What is the defining characters of Hemerobiidae?
vein on top of the wing is forked.
What is the family name of this bug?
Hemerobiidae
What insect is of the Family Chrysopidae?
What is the defining characters of Chrysopidae?
Vein on top of wing not forked
What is the family name of this bug?
Chrysopidae
What insect is of the Family Myrmecolacidae?
What is the defining characters of Myrmecolacidae?
7 segmented antennee
What is the family name of this bug?
Myrmecolacidae
What insect is of the family Carabidae
What is the defining characters of Carabidae?
Antennae between mandibles and eyes
Whats the family name of this bug?
Carabidae
What insect is part of the family Gyrinidae?
What is the defining characters of Gyrinidae?
Eyes that funky uppie downie way.
What is the family name of this bug?
Gyrinidae
What insect is of the family Dytiscidae?
What is the defining Characters of Dytiscidae?
Flattended hind legs, maxillary palps shorter then antennae.
What is the family name of this bug?
Dytiscidae
What insect is of the family Hydrophilidae?
What is the defining characters of hydrophilidae?
Got that weird spine on tummy, short club antennae, maxillary palps longer then antennae.
What is the family name of this bug?
Hydrophilidae
What insect is of the family Staphylinidae?
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