MCQs Entomology-24 Posted on August 16, 2025August 30, 2025Author agropublishers 0 1. After completing metamorphosis, the final adult stage of an insect is called ____________? Puparium Imago Pupa Grub 2. What is the scientific name of the desert locust? Romalea microptera Locusta migratoria Schistocerca gregaria Melanoplus sanguinipes 3. Locusts are closely related to___________ Ants Grasshoppers Butterflies Beetles 4. Choose the incorrect statement The melting point of beeswax is approximately 78°C Royal jelly is primarily composed of proteins Beeswax is made up of alcohols and fatty acids Propolis consists mainly of resins and balsams 5. Basiconic sensilla are typically located on which part of the insect body? Antennae Legs Thorax Wings 6. When a honeybee colony’s aging queen fails to lay enough eggs, the worker bees will most likely___________ Let the colony collapse Allow laying workers to produce unfertilized eggs Raise an emergency queen Supersede the queen 7. The eggs of the ladybug (Coccinellidae) are usually————— Green or blue Yellow or orange Blue or brown Brown of blue 8. In butterflies, the coiled proboscis is primarily formed by the modification of which mouthparts? Galeae of maxillae Glossa Labrum Mandibles 9. According to modern Classification, Termites are placed in order ________ Mantodea Isoptera Blattodea Dictyoptera 10. Which statement about Hymenopterans is incorrect? Mouthparts are chewing type Abdomen beyond pedicel is called the propodeum In bees, the labium and maxillae form a lapping tongue Forewings and hindwings are coupled by hamuli (hooklets) Loading … Question 1 of 10
