Entomology Long Quiz Part1

The earliest recorded account of locust swarm in the Philippines was in

First to establish veterinary entomology in the country

First Filipino to describe a Philippine insect

First to introduce sericulture in the Philippines

First Filipino Insect Pathologist

DDT was introduced in the Philippines in 1946 to control 

First Filipino trained in biological control of insects

Which of the following is a natural cure for arthritis that comes from insects?

What is the scientific name of the insect that produces shellac?

This cochineal insect produces a red dye from the dried and powdered bodies of cactus mealybug and is used as a coloring in foodstuff and cosmetics.

Many insects like kamaru are collected cooked and served in restaurants. This is from what insect?

The author of The History of Philippine Entomology

A specialized field in entomology dealing with the form and structure of insects

Medical and Veterinary Entomology focuses on the study of what insects?

All are beneficial roles of insects in the ecosystem except

A relative of insects with only 2 body regions and possesses two legs per segment.

What is the correct term for the middle portion of the thorax

This body region bears the tympanum, genitalia, and visceral organs of the insect

In the taxonomic classification ladder, genera are grouped into:

Orientation of insect mouthparts directed downwards

The part of the antennae containing several segments

The plumose type of antennae is possessed by

Part of the piercing-sucking mouthparts that bends when the insect is feeding on its host. 

This mouthpart is characterized as a short, asymmetrical, conical structure with a cone-shaped beak that makes superficial wounds on host tissues and takes up liquid food through the stylet.

The forewing of true bugs is divided into a leathery portion and a membranous one. This type of wing is referred to as

The technical term for the pollen basket of honeybees found on their hind legs and used to gather pollen.

 The term “alate” means

This provides shape to the body of insects and protects the internal organs.

The third segment of an insect hindleg is termed __________.

The 3rd sclerite on the ventral portion of the insect may be written as

The forelegs of the preying mantis adapted for grasping purposes are equipped with

Insects breathe through their

The stages of insects that undergo hemimetabolous type of metamorphosis include the

Insects with campodeiform type of larvae

Closest arthropod group related to insects

In which insect order do these characters belong: cylindrical stick-like or flattened leaf-like insects

In which insect order do these characters belong: body dorsoventrally flattened, shield-like pronotum, antennae filiform.

Among these groups of insect orders, which is purely endopterygotes?

Among these, which are the true flies?

In which insect order do these belong, the basal tarsal segment of forelegs enlarged with silk glands; hind femur is thickened.

The following orders of insects are beneficial except

Which does not belong to the group?

 Which of these insects belong to Order Diptera?

The type of metamorphosis for exopterygotes can be as follows except

Thrips belong to this order

The following are non-insect hexapods except

Adult Lepidopterans have this type of mouthparts

Insects under the Order Mantophasmatodea are only present in

Sawflies are under the order

Insects under the order Plecoptera have this type of metamorphosis