Wings modification
- Elytron :
- Thickened, weathery wing.
- Eg: Beetle.
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- Hemelytron:
- Partly thickened forewing with distal portion membranous.
- Eg: Bug
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- Halter :
- Rudimentary
- Eg: Flies and mosquitoes
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- Fringed :
- Long hair present.
- Eg: Thrips
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- Membranous:
- More or less transparent wing.
- Eg Dragon flies
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- Scaly:
- Fore and hind wing covered with scales or setae
- Eg: Butterflies and moth.
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- Tegmen:
- Parchment like
- Eg: Grasshopper and cockroach.
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Note:
- Hooks present in  anterior margin of hind wing of honey bee  is called Â
- Opaque spot on coastal margin of both pairs of wings of dragon flies and damsel flies is called