A dichotomous key is an effective tool used to identify insects. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to distinguish between similar species. It is a highly beneficial tool for teaching insect identification as it can clearly describe the differences between specimens. It is composed of a set of statements that guide you to the correct identification of an insect based on its characteristics, such as color, markings, body shape and size. Dichotomous keys are an invaluable educational resource for anyone attempting to classify insects.
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