Insect Information
| Common Orders | Characteristics | Mouth parts | Habitats |
Coleoptra Lepidoptera Hymenoptera Hemiptera Orthoptera Diptera |
Three body parts - head, thorax, and abdomen One pair of antennae Three pairs of legs Sometimes one or two pairs of wings |
Piercing Sucking Chewing |
Grassland Woods and Forests Deserts and Savanna Rivers, Bogs, and Wetlands Pests and Parasites Many different places |
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