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An Aquatic Systems/Mosquito Education Unit Developed by: The Anastasia Mosquito Control District Name __________ __________ 1. abdomen - the rear body region of an insect 2. adulticide - to kill adult mosquitoes 3. condensation - the process in which water vapor turns to liquid 4. entomologist - a scientist who studies insects 5. evaporation - the process in which liquid water turns to water vapor 6. exoskeleton - the hard, outer, protective covering of insects 7. insecticide - a poison used to kill insects 8. larva - (larvae, pl) the aquatic feeding stage of immature mosquitoes 9. larvicide - to kill mosquito larvae 10. metamorphosis - the changes an insect goes through in its development 11. molt - shedding of the exoskeleton 12. pesticide - a poison used to kill pests 13. precipitation - any form of rain or snow 14. proboscis - the long mouthparts of some insects 15. pupa - (pupae, pl) the aquatic nonfeeding stage of immature mosquitoes 16. scientific name - the proper two word name used by scientists to refer to any organism 17. siphon - the breathing tube of a mosquito larva 18. species - any organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. 19. thorax - the middle body region of an insect where the head, abdomen, legs, and wings attach 20. trumpets - the breathing tubes of a pupa Some Diseases carried by mosquitoes: Dengue Fever Dog Filariasis Malaria St. Louis Encephalitis West Nile Encephalitis Eastern Equine Encephalitis C I F I T N E I C S Z F H N Z S W B I O S I S O H P R O M A T E M I T A C A Q N I U J W B O B Z J T R U M P E T S L O P W K E N A M E S G H L G H T N O A T E E A M R C O P E N J N P X P F M R E O D S E D J P X C R J T X O R L Z V L E O I T C D U I E P D O I O E H P A E V R Y C I M F I Q J F K H B C M S P K U W K E I C B S K C V S G L I O L O S I M X C W T I Abdomen Adulticide Condensation Entomologist Evaporation Exoskeleton Insecticide Larva Larvicide Metamorphosis T D R Q I C C P Z N S O L Z S E H S C D I P N J S T I C L D X C R O E L C R E E Z W A Y Z T L A D E S M I A G U W W S K E Z X D A J R U R N E O O S P I N O N J U W V T L V N Z D S I L P Z L U S J I X H Z I E I E E D P A C T T E G C P T M C A O F C M P A C S T E I V C E C R A T R Molt Pesticide Precipitation Proboscis Pupa Scientific name Siphon Species Thorax Trumpets N B I O I S M Y Q I P C M X U L H N P F N D D Y K B N J H O S Z W R M V Q Y N R E B X A R O H T L N C Z C G X B O W H H A R E V A P O R A T I O N Q L H A I G U Across Down 5. any form of rain or snow 7. the aquatic nonfeeding stage of immature mosquitoes 9. a scientist who studies insects 11. the process in which liquid water turns to water vapor 12. any organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring 13. the breathing tube of a mosquito larva 14. a poison used to kill pests 15. the breathing tubes of a pupa 16. the process in which water vapor turns to liquid 17. a poison used to kill insects 18. name the proper two word name used by scientists to refer to any organism 1.to kill adult mosquitoes 2. to kill mosquito larvae 3. shedding of the exoskeleton 4. the rear body region of an insect 6. the hard, outer, protective covering of insects 7. the long mouthparts of some insects 8. the changes an insect goes through in its development 10. the aquatic feeding stage of immature mosquitoes 15. the middle body region of an insect where the head, abdomen, legs, and wings attach Directions: Use the current powerpoint slide on holometabolous metamorphosis of a mosquito to draw each of the four stages of the mosquito life cycle in the circles above.