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The Insect Morphology & Systematics Full Course will teach you important concepts of Insect Morphology & Systematics including Insect Physiology, which are helpful in various agricultural exams. This is a comprehensive course which covers all the important facts and material required to crack any exam in which Insect Morphology & Systematics subjects are in syllabus. We tried our best efforts to deliver this course in most efficient and to the point way 🥸. So, that you require less time to grab all the concepts. The content is designed in such a way that it sticks to your brain in just 2-3 readings. We focused on learning by doing 🤝 concept and explained the concepts in simple and interactive 😇 way.
You will get acess to pro course via web application, where you can read all notes. Video will be available for a few topics only not for all.
💡 What will I Learn?
🎯 By the end of this course you will be able to:
- understand morphology and taxonomic characters of some of the important insects.
- identify different insects of some important families.
- understand different pysiological systems in the insects.
- collect and preserve insects for scientific studies.
🪄 This course is divided into 3 sections:
1. Insect Introduction:
- History of Entomology: The Indian Perspective with some important scientists
- Pyllum Arthropoda: Characteristics and Classification
2. Insect Morphology:
- Exoskeleton: Structure and functions of insect cuticle and moulting, Body segmentation
- Insect Head: Structure and modifications of insect antennae
- Mouth parts: Biting and Chewing and Sucking Type
- Insect Legs
- Wings: Wing venation, modifications & wing coupling apparatus
- Insect Abdomen
3. Insect Physiology:
- Sensory organs
- Metamorphosis and Diapause in insects
- Types of larvae and pupae
- Structure and functions of digestive system
- Circulatory systems in insects
- Excretory systems in insects
- Respiratory systems in insects
- Nervous systems in insects
- Reproductive systems in insects
- Types of reproduction in insects
- Factors for Insects abundance
4. Insect Systematics:
- Taxonomy: Importance, History and Development and Binomial Nomenclature
- Definitions: Biotype, Sub-species, Species, Genus, Family and Order
- Classification of phylum Arthropoda up to classes
- Relationship of class Insecta with other classes
- Classification of class Insecta upto Orders & Breif description of their charachters
- Orthoptera: Acrididae
- Dictyoptera: Mantidae
- Odonata
- Isoptera: Termitidae
- Thysanoptera: Thripidae
- Hemiptera: Pentatomidae, Coreidae, Pyrrhocoridae, Lygaeidae, Cicadellidae, Delphacidae, Aphididae, Coccidae, Aleurodidae, Pseudococcidae
- Neuroptera: Chrysopidae
- Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Sphingidae, Pyralidae, Gelechiidae, Arctiidae
- Coleoptera: Coccinellidae, Chrysomelidae, Cerambycidae, Curculionidae, Bruchidae, Scarabaeidae
- Hymenoptera: Tenthridinidae, Apidae, Trichogrammatidae, Ichneumonidae, Braconidae
- Diptera: Cecidomyiidae, Trypetidae, Tachinidae, Agromyziidae
🤔 Is this Course Right for Me?
Is this Course Updated?
- The last course content was reviewed and updated on Updated December 2nd, 2023. As the field of agriculture is dynamic. The course receives regular updates, especially for agriculture related facts and figures, schemes, government planning and new researches.
- It would be our responsibility to make it, the most suitable course for any kind of changed pattern exam.
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