What is a naiad?
Young insects that hatch and live in the water.
Where do female insects usually lay their eggs?
Near a food source
What type of metamorphosis involves a young insect that looks completely different from the adult?
Complete Metamorphosis
What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?
Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
True or False: Bright colors on an insect may signal that the insect is poisonous or tastes bad.
True
How many stages does complete metamorphosis have?
four
What are leks?
Places where male insects wait for females
What defense does a stink bug have?
Chemical Defense
What is eclosion?
When the adult insect emerges
What are the stages of incomplete metamorphosis?
Egg, Nymph, Adult
What happens when nymphs eat and eat?
They grow and molt
Which metamorphosis is most common?
Complete
What defense are eye spots an example of?
Trickery
How many stages does incomplete metamorphosis have?
three
What defense involves an insect hiding within its habitat?
Crypsis