STEM 6-8 Bug ID Guide Insect Orders Identification Chart Lepidoptera Coleoptera (butterflies and moths) (beetles) Four large wings, covered by scales Four wings, first pair thickened and hardened, protecting the second pair of wings that are membranous 12 13 14 1 2 3 15 16 4 5 6 Orthoptera Hemiptera (grasshoppers and crickets) (true bugs) 7 8 9 17 18 19 20 Blattodea Odonata (cockroaches and termites) (dragonflies and damselflies) 21 22 23 10 11 1 Ephemeroptera Plecoptera Hemiptera (mayflies) (stoneflies) (cicadas, hoppers, aphids) Four membranous wings, Two or three short filaments, Wings held rooflike over different size(front is larger). four membranous wings but held abdomen, large head, sucking, Also: Two or three long over abdomen. piercing mouth parts. filaments 24 25 38 39 33 34 35 40 Hymenoptera Trichoptera Diptera (ants, bees, wasps) (caddisflies) (flies) Hind wings smaller than front. Wings covered with hairlike One pair of wings, membranous Mouth parts not piercing. Head setae. Long antennae. with veins. No abdominal joined loosely to thorax. filaments. 26 27 41 42 36 37 Epifamily Termitoidae (termites) 28 29 Front and hind wings similar, few veins. Many wingless. 43 44 Chewing mouthparts. 30 45 46 31 32 2 Attribution for Bug ID Guides Page 1 and Page 2 Organization and classification based upon “Overview of Orders of Insects.” Overview of Orders ​ ​ of Insects - BugGuide.Net, bugguide.net/node/view/222292 retrieved April 21, 2020. ​ ​ ​ 1- "Pandorus Sphinx Moth picture" by Cotinis is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 2-"Grapeleaf Skeletonizer picture" by Andrew C is licensed under CC BY 2.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 3- "Acorn Moth picture" by Tom Murray is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 1.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 4- " Asaphocrita aphidiella picture" by Dick Wilson is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 1.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 5-"Sachem Moth picture" by Aaron Carlson is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 6- "Eastern Tiger Swallowtail picture" by Katja Schulz is licensed under CC BY 2.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 7- "Clipwing Grasshopper picture" by Cotinis is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 8- "Common True Katydid picture" by Cotinis is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 9- "Carolina Ground Cricket picture" by Tom Murray is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 1.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 10- "German Cockroach picture" by Sean McCann is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 1.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 11- "Cockroach picture" by Steve Kerr is licensed under CC BY 4.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 12- "Oak Stag Beetle picture" by Cotinis is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 13- "Lady Bug picture" by S. 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