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Flashcard Decks
Curriculum
What You'll Learn
01 Introduction to Entomology 3 topics
1 History of Entomology
- Ancient Entomological Knowledge
- Development of Modern Entomology
- Key Historical Figures in Entomology
2 Importance of Insects
- Ecological Significance
- Economic Importance
- Cultural Significance
3 Entomology as a Science
- Research Methodologies
- Subdisciplines of Entomology
- Career Paths in Entomology
02 Insect Classification and Diversity 3 topics
1 Taxonomy and Systematics
- Principles of Insect Classification
- Phylogenetic Relationships
- Taxonomic Hierarchies
2 Major Insect Orders
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
- Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps)
- Diptera (Flies)
- Hemiptera (True Bugs)
- Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets)
- Other Significant Orders
3 Insect Biodiversity
- Global Distribution Patterns
- Hotspots of Insect Diversity
- Conservation Challenges
03 Insect Anatomy and Physiology 3 topics
1 External Morphology
- Head Structure and Appendages
- Thorax and Locomotory Appendages
- Abdominal Structures
- Integumentary System
2 Internal Anatomy
- Digestive System
- Circulatory System
- Respiratory System
- Excretory System
- Nervous System
- Reproductive System
- Endocrine System
3 Sensory Systems
- Vision
- Chemoreception
- Mechanoreception
- Other Sensory Modalities
04 Insect Development and Life Cycles 3 topics
1 Embryonic Development
- Fertilization and Egg Structure
- Embryogenesis
- Hatching Mechanisms
2 Postembryonic Development
- Holometabolous Development
- Hemimetabolous Development
- Ametabolous Development
- Diapause and Dormancy
3 Molting and Metamorphosis
- Hormonal Control
- Physiological Changes
- Morphological Transformations
05 Insect Physiology 3 topics
1 Nutrition and Digestion
- Feeding Adaptations
- Digestive Processes
- Nutritional Requirements
2 Metabolism and Energy Production
- Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Protein Metabolism
- Lipid Metabolism
- Energy Storage and Utilization
3 Water Balance and Excretion
- Osmoregulation
- Excretory Mechanisms
- Adaptations to Environmental Extremes
06 Insect Behavior 4 topics
1 Behavioral Ecology
- Foraging Strategies
- Predator Avoidance
- Territorial Behavior
2 Reproductive Behavior
- Mating Systems
- Courtship and Mate Selection
- Parental Care
3 Social Behavior
- Eusociality
- Division of Labor
- Nest Construction and Architecture
4 Communication
- Chemical Communication
- Visual Signals
- Acoustic Signals
- Tactile Communication
07 Insect Ecology 3 topics
1 Population Ecology
- Population Dynamics
- Life Tables and Survivorship
- Population Regulation
2 Community Ecology
- Interspecific Interactions
- Food Webs and Trophic Levels
- Guild Structure
3 Ecosystem Roles
- Herbivory and Plant Defense
- Pollination Biology
- Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling
- Seed Dispersal
08 Insect Evolution and Adaptation 3 topics
1 Evolutionary History
- Origin and Early Evolution
- Fossil Record
- Major Evolutionary Innovations
2 Adaptations to Environment
- Thermal Adaptations
- Water Conservation Strategies
- Habitat-Specific Adaptations
3 Coevolution
- Insect-Plant Coevolution
- Host-Parasite Coevolution
- Mimicry and Protective Resemblance
09 Agricultural Entomology 3 topics
1 Crop Pests
- Major Crop Pest Groups
- Damage Assessment
- Economic Thresholds
2 Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Principles and Components
- Monitoring Techniques
- Decision-Making Processes
3 Control Strategies
- Cultural Control
- Biological Control
- Chemical Control
- Genetic Control
- Regulatory Control
10 Medical and Veterinary Entomology 3 topics
1 Disease Vectors
- Mosquitoes and Malaria
- Ticks and Lyme Disease
- Flies and Trypanosomiasis
- Other Major Vector-Borne Diseases
2 Direct Injury and Toxicity
- Venomous Insects
- Allergic Reactions
- Myiasis and Infestations
3 Vector Control
- Environmental Management
- Chemical Control Methods
- Genetic Approaches
- Integrated Vector Management
11 Urban and Structural Entomology 3 topics
1 Household and Structural Pests
- Cockroaches
- Termites
- Bed Bugs
- Stored Product Pests
2 Management Approaches
- Inspection and Monitoring
- Exclusion Techniques
- Sanitation Practices
- Chemical Applications
3 Urban Ecology
- Adaptation to Urban Environments
- Urban Heat Islands
- Human-Insect Interactions in Cities
12 Forensic Entomology 3 topics
1 Principles and Applications
- Postmortem Interval Estimation
- Succession Patterns
- Geographical Origin Determination
2 Insects of Forensic Importance
- Necrophagous Species
- Predators and Parasites
- Adventive Species
3 Collection and Analysis Methods
- Field Collection Techniques
- Laboratory Rearing
- Molecular Techniques
- Crime Scene Documentation
13 Conservation Entomology 3 topics
1 Insect Decline
- Global Patterns
- Drivers of Decline
- Monitoring Methods
2 Conservation Strategies
- Habitat Protection
- Restoration Ecology
- Ex-situ Conservation
3 Indicator Species
- Selection Criteria
- Ecosystem Health Assessment
- Case Studies
14 Applied Insect Biotechnology 3 topics
1 Genetic Engineering
- Transgenic Insects
- Gene Editing Technologies
- Applications in Pest Management
2 Insect Products and Services
- Silk Production
- Honey and Apiculture
- Insects as Food and Feed
- Medicinal Applications
3 Future Directions
- Bioinspired Engineering
- Novel Pest Management Approaches
- Climate Change Adaptation
15 Research Methods in Entomology 3 topics
1 Field Methods
- Sampling Techniques
- Trapping Methods
- Mark-Recapture Studies
- Behavioral Observations
2 Laboratory Techniques
- Rearing and Colony Maintenance
- Dissection and Microscopy
- Physiological Assays
- Behavioral Bioassays
3 Molecular and Analytical Methods
- DNA Extraction and Analysis
- Protein Analysis
- Metabolite Profiling
- Statistical Approaches
16 Insect Collection and Preservation 3 topics
1 Collection Methods
- Active Collection Techniques
- Passive Collection Techniques
- Specialized Collection Methods
2 Specimen Preparation
- Killing Methods
- Mounting Techniques
- Labeling Standards
3 Collection Management
- Organization and Storage
- Pest Prevention
- Digitization and Databases
- Ethical Considerations
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