1. Dont Bug Me

2. What are the major classes of arthropods? Arachnida Chilopoda Crustacea Diplopoda Insecta (Hexapoda) InsectaHexapoda Click each class to learn about it. You can read and take notes as needed.

3. These are the orders we need to know… Thysanura Orthoptera Isoptera Neuroptera Ephmrida Odonata Mallophaga Anoplura Hemiptera Homoptera Dermaptera Coleoptera Trichoptera Lepidoptera Diptera Siphonaptera Hynmenopter a

4. You will be asked to identify the insects based on class and order. Sample questions: To which order does this insect belong? 1.Diptera 2. Odonata 3. Orthoptera What class of insect has this kind of antenna? 1.Coleptera 2. Lepidoptera 3. Diptera What is the purpose of the leg on the last thoracic segment? 1.Walking 2. food gathering 3. jumping 4. mating What do we call this type of antenna? 1. Laminate 2. club 3. plumes

5. Study Guide The paper you have says that you can bring a study guide into the competition, but the coaches notes indicate that you cannot. Please prepare one for your use, but do not count on being able to use it!