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GUIDE TO INSECT ORDERS & FAMILIES

 

WITH EMPHASIS ON PARASITOIDS & PREDATORS

 

E. F. Legner, University of California, Riverside

(Contact)

 

          This key is in a form commonly used in North America.  If the statement is true, proceed to the designated couplet, whereas if it is false, go to the "b" portion of the couplet.  Numbers in parentheses refer to the previous couplet or couplets read.  Details on families may be found in  <taxnames.htm>.  See MORPHOLOGY to learn about insect structure [For more powerful connections, please try <insect2.key.htm> ]

 

 -- The Class Entognatha is included herein 

 

-- Citations

 

(For References, please refer to  <Biology References> & <General References>

 

          [Additional references may be found at:  MELVYL Library]

 

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----Please CLICK on desired underlined categories to view pictures and to navigate in the key

                                   [A   will display all pictures for both pairs of a couplet]

 

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1a.    Adults have well-developed wings................................................................................................

 

1b.    Adults wingless or with wings vestigial or rudimentary (nymphs, larvae & some adults) ....

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