7.1

The candidate will be able to give a brief account of:

7.1.1

the Animal Kingdom and its classification into the major Phyla.

7.1.2

the Phylum Arthropoda and its classification into Classes.

7.2

The candidate will be able to give a brief account of:

7.2.1

the class Insecta and its classification into Orders.

7.2.2

the life history of a representative member of the following orders: Hemiptera, Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Diptera.

7.2.3

the order Hymenoptera and of the life history of a representative common British member of the Symphyta, Parasitica and Aculeata (other than the honey bee.)

7.2.4

the structure, life history, and ecology of the social Hymenoptera occurring in the British Isles.

7.2.5

all the species in the genus Apis, other than A. mellifera.

7.2.6

of the sub-species and races of Apis mellifera.