Entomology Quiz: Insect Taxonomy and Identification

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Match the following taxonomical categories with their corresponding levels:

K=Animalia = Kingdom P=Arthropoda = Phylum C=Insecta = Class O=Coleoptera = Order

Match the following terms in entomology with their meanings:

Entomon = Insect Logia = Study Entomology = Branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects Applied Entomology = Branch of entomology dealing with practical application of insect knowledge

Match the following insect species with their corresponding authors and publication years:

Plocaederus obesus (Meneville, 1843) = Meneville, 1843 Batocera rufomaculata De Geer, 1775 = De Geer, 1775 Prionomma atratum Gmelin, 1789 = Gmelin, 1789

Match the following abbreviations with their full forms:

B= = Background & Basics C= = Concept D= = Depth/Details P= = PhD Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions in the study of insects:

Habitus = General morphological features (photographic view) Dorsal view = View from the top Ventral view = View from the bottom Head (front view) = Frontal aspect of the head Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of the study formula mentioned by Dr. Yogesh Kisan Mane in the text?

The components of the study formula are B= Background & Basics, C= Concept, and D= Depth/Details. Signup and view all the answers

What is the taxonomical classification of Plocaederus obesus (Meneville, 1843) mentioned in the text?

Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Coleoptera, Family: Cerambycidae, Subfamily: Cerambycinae, Tribe: Cerambycini. Signup and view all the answers

What are the sources for the images of the head (front view) of Batocera rufomaculata De Geer, 1775 and the habitus of Prionomma atratum Gmelin, 1789 mentioned in the text?

The source for the images is Mane, 2022 (Thesis). Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Entomology as mentioned in the text?

Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of entomology that deals with the practical application of insect study?

Applied Entomology is the branch of entomology which deals with the practical application of insect study. Signup and view all the answers

Who is Dr. Yogesh Kisan Mane and what is his association with Shivaji University?

Dr. Yogesh Kisan Mane is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Signup and view all the answers

What is the taxonomical classification of Plocaederus obesus according to the provided text?

Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Coleoptera, Family: Cerambycidae, Subfamily: Cerambycinae, Tribe: Cerambycini. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the study formula 'B= Background & Basics C= Concept D= Depth/Details' in the context of the text?

The study formula suggests a systematic approach to studying, starting with background information and basics, moving on to understanding the concept, and finally exploring the depth and details of the subject matter. Signup and view all the answers

Describe the scientific contribution of Mane, 2022 (Thesis) as mentioned in the text.

Mane, 2022 (Thesis) contributed to the entomological field by providing detailed descriptions and photographic views of certain insect species, such as Plocaederus obesus and Prionomma atratum, including their morphological features from different perspectives. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between 'Entomology' and 'Applied Entomology' as defined in the text?

Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects, while Applied Entomology is the branch that applies this knowledge to practical use, such as pest control and other areas where insects interact with human activities. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Taxonomical Categories

Match taxonomical categories with corresponding levels:
No specific information provided in the text

Entomology Terms

Match terms with meanings:
No specific information provided in the text

Insect Species

Match insect species with authors and publication years:
Plocaederus obesus: Meneville, 1843
Batocera rufomaculata: De Geer, 1775
Prionomma atratum: Gmelin, 1789

Abbreviations

Match abbreviations with full forms:
No specific information provided in the text

Study of Insects

Match terms with definitions:
Entomology: No specific definition provided in the text
Applied Entomology: No specific definition provided in the text
Study Formula: B= Background & Basics; C= Concept; D= Depth/Details
Significance of study formula: No specific information provided in the text

Dr. Yogesh Kisan Mane

Who is Dr. Yogesh Kisan Mane?
Associated with Shivaji University
Scientific contribution: Mane, 2022 (Thesis)

Taxonomical Classification

Plocaederus obesus:
No specific classification provided in the text
Batocera rufomaculata and Prionomma atratum:
No specific classification provided in the text

Images

Sources for images:
Head (front view) of Batocera rufomaculata De Geer, 1775: No specific source provided in the text
Habitus of Prionomma atratum Gmelin, 1789: No specific source provided in the text

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Test your knowledge of insect taxonomy and entomology with this quiz. Explore the details of Plocaederus obesus (Meneville, 1843) and its classification within the animal kingdom. See how well you know the background, basics, concepts, and depth of insect classification.

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