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Arthropods (/ˈɑːrθrəpɒd/) are
invertebrates in the
phylum Arthropoda. They
possess an
exoskeleton with a
cuticle made of chitin,
often mineralised with...
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fossil arthropods described in 2018 is a list of new taxa of trilobites,
fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and
other fossil arthropods of every...
- The
arthropod leg is a form of
jointed appendage of
arthropods,
usually used for walking. Many of the
terms used for
arthropod leg
segments (called podomeres)...
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presumably the
ancestral form of
compound eye. They are
found in all
arthropod groups,
although they may have
evolved more than once
within this phylum...
- Many
species of
arthropods (insects, arachnids,
millipedes and centipedes) can bite or
sting human beings.
These bites and
stings generally occur as a...
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Arthropods,
which include crustaceans, arachnids, and insects, are
characterized in many
different ways.
Their bodies are
segmented and
covered by a cuticle...
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Examples of
exoskeletons in
animals include the
cuticle skeletons shared by
arthropods (insects, chelicerates,
myriapods and crustaceans) and tardigrades, as...
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Arthropods are
covered with a tough,
resilient integument,
cuticle or
exoskeleton of chitin.
Generally the
exoskeleton will have
thickened areas in which...
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pincer is the part of an
arthropod that
enables it to
carry loads, to
defend against other creatures, or to
attack prey. In insects, the
pincers are...
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paired appendages used for
sensing in
arthropods.
Antennae are
connected to the
first one or two
segments of the
arthropod head. They vary
widely in form but...
