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34 TEACHERS' MANUAL.<br />
Q.—Supposing that you found an insect's nest, and on<br />
examinination it contained a larva destitute of legs, and the<br />
bodies of insects apparently dead, to what Order of insects<br />
would it belong ? A.—Hymenoptera.<br />
Q.—Supposing you found a Caterpillar provided with twenty<br />
legs, to what Order of insects would it belong? A.—Hymenoptera.<br />
Q.—Supposing that you found a Caterpillar provided with<br />
ten, twelve, or sixteen legs, to what Order of insects would<br />
it belong? A.—Lepidoptera.<br />
Q.—Supposing that you found a worm-like larva provided<br />
with six legs, and furnished with short, stout jaws for masticating<br />
its food, to what Order of insects would it belong ?<br />
A.—Coleoptera.<br />
Q.—Supposing that a worm-like insect was provided with<br />
long, prominent jaws, which projected horizontally in front<br />
of the head, and was also furnished with six legs, to what<br />
Order of insects would it belong? A.—If terrestrial, it would<br />
belong probably to Neuroptera.<br />
Q.—What are the mouth parts of the larvae of Hemiptera<br />
termed ? A.—A beak or proboscis.<br />
Q.—Name the illustrations by which the beak or proboscis<br />
of the Hemiptera are shown ? A.—Figs. 20, 114a, 153c, and<br />
157-2.<br />
CHAPTER XI.<br />
Classification of Insects into Orders.<br />
Question—Name the divisions into which insects are<br />
classified ?<br />
Q.—Describe how a genus is formed ?
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