KIDS QUIZ
INSECTS AND BUGS
Question
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Termites belong to which insect order?
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Thysanura
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Blattodea
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Zoraptera
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Isoptera
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Termites belong to the Phylum Arthropoda, Class Insecta, Infraorder Isoptera, and Order Blattodea. They were formerly placed in a separate order (Isoptera) from the cockroaches (Blattodea), but Isoptera is currently classified at the taxonomic rank of infraorder.
Detailed explanation-2: -Order Isoptera The workers and soldiers are wingless and dirty-white in color. The swarmers are dark-bodied and have four long, many-veined, whitish wings. They have chewing mouthparts and a gradual metamorphosis, the life stages being the egg, nymph, and adult.
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