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Aquatic Insect Self Test By: Anna Rennie Marine Biology Per.1

Caddisfly adult (TRICHOPTERA) 1. Notice the hairs

Black fly larva (DIPTERA) 2. Notice filter feeding brushes sessile

Mosquito pupa (DIPTERA) 3. Notice the developing legs inside the skin trumpet Mosquito pupa (DIPTERA) paddles

Stonefly nymph (PLECOPTERA) 4. Two tails Notice the “arm pit” gills Realistic fishing lure based on this critter

Whirligig beetle larva (COLEOPTERA) 5. Numerous long feathery gills

6. Mayfly Nymph (EPHEMEROPTERA) Three Tails

7. Mayfly Adult (EPHEMEROPTERA) Three Tails

8. Dragonfly Nymph (ODONATA)8 Pinchers

9. Dragonfly Adult (ODONATA) 2 long clear wings on both sides of body-perpendicular

10. Damselfly Nymph (ODONATA) Long, segmented body. 3 short tails

11. Damselfly Adult (ODONATA) Long, skinny body

12. Stonefly Adult (PLECOPTERA) 1 set of wings that lies on top of the body

13. Water Boatman Adult (HEMIPTERA) Tiny hairs on front arm

14. Backswimmer Adult (HEMIPTERA) Much longer set of back legs

15. Giant Water Bug Adult (HEMIPTER) Larger than most water bugs. Triangle on the back

16.Water Scorpion Adult (HEMIPTERA) Skinny, long, single tail Large Pinchers

17.Water Strider Adult (HEMIPTERA) 4, long, skinny, legs

18. Halobates Adult Genus that is almost exclusive to marine insects. Also, this is the only genus that has insects that live in the open ocean. The majority of the insects live near water.

19. Predacious Diving Beetle Larva (COLEOPTERA) Segmented body, 3 legs on each side

20.Predacious Diving Beetle Adult (COLEOPTERA) Hairs on legs pinchers

21.Whirligig Beetle Adult (COLEOPTERA) Only 1 set of arms

22.Riffle Beetle Larva (COLEOPTERA) Segme-nted body, brush type thing at the back

23. Water Penny Larva (COLEOPTERA) Shell

24. Caddisfly Larva (TRICHOPTERA) Builds covers over themse-lves

25. Mosquito Larva (DIPTERA) Mouth brush, many tiny arms

26. Mosquito Adult (DIPTERA) Pinchers in the front

27. Midge Larva (DIPTERA) Segmented body, two legs, brush at back

28. Midge Adult (DIPTERA) Long, hairy pinchers

29. Blackfly Adult (DIPTERA) Small head, big abdomen

30. Rat-tailed Maggot (DIPTERA) Long tail

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