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\"insects\"<\/a>Dr.Beenadas MD(Hom)
\nLecturer, Govt. Homoeopathic Medical College.Calicut<\/p>\n

Introduction
\n<\/strong>Insecta are invertebrate animals \u2013 without back bone \u2013 and are included in arthropods. Arthropoda is\u00a0 the largest, most dominant group and includes about 80% of known animal species. They are capable of flying.<\/p>\n

Entomology refers to study of insects. <\/strong>Insects are grouped in the\u00a0kingdom under phylum arthropoada & the class insecta.<\/p>\n

PHYLUM \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 : \u00a0ARTHROPOADA
\nCLASS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : \u00a0INSECTA<\/p>\n

Man had started the use of insects and insect products since time immemorial even at the cost of\u00a0 animal\u2019s life. Insects have been under use in human civilization since prehistoric period as mentioned in our religious literatures like Vedas, puranas , the ramayana, mahabharat and charka samhita. Some foreign travelers like Fahiyan and whenson had also discussed the use of insects and insect\u2019s product as medicine.<\/p>\n

As far as Homeopathy is concerned insects have a major role in the preparation of medicines.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Insect group is classified as follows :-<\/p>\n

1. Hymenoptera\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2. Lepidoptera<\/p>\n

3.Coleoptera\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4. Orthoptera<\/p>\n

5.Hemiptera\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6.Diptera<\/p>\n

7.Siphonoptera<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> HYMENOPTERA<\/strong><\/p>\n