Match the following groups of insects that you can find in this local area to th

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Match the following groups of insects that you can find in this local area to their identifying characteristics. _____ beetles a. larvae have mouth glands that produce silk, adults have siphoning mouthparts, wings are covered in scales ______ mantids b. single pair of flight wings and one pair of halteres, very diverse mouthparts to feed on liquids, strong fliers ______ butterflies c. saltatorial legs, chewing mouthparts, forewings called butterflies tegmina, have stridulatory organs, hear using tympana ______ grasshoppers d. mobile head that twists without moving body, raptorial grasshoppers forelegs, widely spaced eyes for binocular vision _______ true files e. forewing is hardened into elytra, larvae have a distinct true flies head, very diverse morphology and behaviors in adults

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a) Larvae have mouth glands that produce silk ,adults have siphnoing mouthparts ,wings are covered in scales ,which are butterflies insects.

b) Single pair of flight wings and one pair of halteres ,very diverse mouthparts to feed on liquids, strong fliers, which are true flies insects.

c) Saltatorial legs ,chewing mouthparts, forewings called tegmina ,have stridulatory organs,hear using tympana, which are grasshoppers insects.

d) Mobile head that twists without moving body,raptorial forelegs,widely spaced eyess for binocular vision,which are mandits insects.

e) Forewing is hardened into elytra,larvae have a distinct head,very diverse morphology and behaviours in adults,which are beetles insects.

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