Please help me answer these entomological questions (Insect entomology) in paragraph/essay format! Any help would be greatly apprecaited! Please be as specific as possible, as these questions may be asked on the upcoming examination.
Please include some of these terms where applicable in writing your response: {hemimetabolous, holometabolous, ametabolous, metamorphosis, molting, instar, imaginal discs, subimago, ecdysis, apolysis, teneral, pharate, eclosion, tanning, melanization, sclerotization, chitin, exoskeleton, PTTH (brain hormone), juvenile hormone, ecdysteroids(s), sequester etc.}
1. · Provide an example of a eusocial insect . Describe eusocial structure and behavior and the advantages and disadvantages that this type of social behavior provides. How does eusociality contribute the success of a species?
2. · Plants have co-evolved with insects including insect herbivores. Provide examples of co-evolved relationships of a âplants defense against being eaten by insectsâ. For each example, be sure to identify the players, what benefits and costs are provided to the plant or herbivore or both, and how? How do insects overcome the physical and chemical challenges presented by plants?
Please help me answer these entomological questions (Insect entomology) in paragraph/essay format! Any help would be greatly apprecaited! Please be as specific as possible, as these questions may be asked on the upcoming examination.
Please include some of these terms where applicable in writing your response: {hemimetabolous, holometabolous, ametabolous, metamorphosis, molting, instar, imaginal discs, subimago, ecdysis, apolysis, teneral, pharate, eclosion, tanning, melanization, sclerotization, chitin, exoskeleton, PTTH (brain hormone), juvenile hormone, ecdysteroids(s), sequester etc.}
1. · Provide an example of a eusocial insect . Describe eusocial structure and behavior and the advantages and disadvantages that this type of social behavior provides. How does eusociality contribute the success of a species?
2. · Plants have co-evolved with insects including insect herbivores. Provide examples of co-evolved relationships of a âplants defense against being eaten by insectsâ. For each example, be sure to identify the players, what benefits and costs are provided to the plant or herbivore or both, and how? How do insects overcome the physical and chemical challenges presented by plants?
