Dichotomous Key/Neuroptera

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Dichotomous Key

Neuroptera
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Subphylum	Hexapoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Neuroptera
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1

• Sickle-shaped mandibles
  • Present - #2: Planipennia
  • Not present - #3

2: Planipennia

3

• Larval habitat
  • Aquatic - #4: Megaloptera
  • Terrestrial - #5: Raphidoidea

4: Megaloptera

• Adult length
  • Longer than 5 cm - Corydalidae
  • Shorter than 5 cm - Sialidae

5: Raphidoidea