Aquatic Macroinvertebrates (“Critters from the Habitat”)

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Aquatic Macroinvertebrates (“Critters from the Habitat”)

Classifying Life Common name: Green Darner (a dragonfly) Scientific name: Anax junius Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Family: Aeshnidae Genus: Anax Species: junius

Invertebrate Diversity!

Life Cycles

Dragonfly Life Cycle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezq_JWd1Sd8&feature=fvw

Obtaining Food Herbivore Predator Detritivore

Adaptations Traits that help an organism survive in its environment!

Lets Meet Some Pond Invertebrates! Dragonflies and Damselflies Order: Odonata

Water Beetles Order: Coleoptera

True Bugs Order: Hemiptera

Aquatic Flies Order: Diptera

Snails Class: Gastropoda

Amphipods (scuds) Order: Amphipoda (these are crustaceans)

Let go catch some critters in the Habitat!

Exploring Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Invertebrate Common Name___________________________ Classification (Class or Order) _______________________ Circle the feeding mode: Predator Herbivore Detritivore Other________ Prepared by ______________________________ Exploring Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Brief Description (color, size, etc.): Method of Movement: Food Source(s): Adaptation(s): Life Cycle: