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KWIK-KEY

(for immature or wingless adult insects)

Answer for Your Specimen:

What structures are present at the tip of the abdomen?

1. 2-3 long filaments

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Order: Zygentoma

2. Stout, forceps-like cerci

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Order: Dermaptera

3. Short, segmented cerci

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4. Spines or barren

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(Legs on thorax, mandibulate mouthparts, compound eyes, no gills, pg. 1)