Name
Insects: Supplemental Guide 181
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Insect
Know
Wonder
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fl y; has wings; fl
ies; likes to
land on food
(questions will vary)
hairs on feet act like suction cups; larva stage is a maggot; goes through complete metamorphosis
grasshopper; has long legs; jumps
(questions will vary)
feeds on alfalfa plant; is a pest; sings; each type of grasshopper has a different song; communicates by rubbing wings together
ant; is small; live in large groups
(questions will vary)
social insect; lives in colonies; builds tunnels and chambers; goes through complete metamorphosis; has a queen
caterpillar; has many legs; eats leaves
(questions will vary)
larva stage of complete metamorphosis of a butterfl
y
beetle; has a hard shell; has antennae
(questions will vary)
larva stage is a grub; goes through complete metamorphosis; largest group of insects; has armor and elytra
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