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They have gills that allow them to derive oxygen from the water, and also absorb water, therefor receiving more oxygen. While the above answer applies to mayfly nymphs which live under water it doesn't apply to adult mayflies which, like their name says, fly. Adult mayflys breathe in the same way as all insects, via tiny openings in their exoskeleton.
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∙ 13y agothey breath by swimming and breathing through their gills
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∙ 9y agoGnats, like many insects, breathe their skeleton. The spiracles open and clothes carry oxygen to body systems. Insects do not have lungs.
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What do maggots breathe?
Maggots breathe oxygen. They are insect larvae and are similar in this regard to all other insects.
What is the kingdom of gnat?
insect
Are fruit flies and gnats the same thing?
No. Insects, much like ourselves, reproduce sexually. Therefore, you need a male and female gnat to produce offspring. Gnats, and many other insects, lay their eggs in fruit as it will provide nurishment to their larvae. This leads many to believe that the gnats themselves are produced by the fruit when the juveniles emerge.
What is the purpose gnat?
The purpose of a gnat is to keep you on your toes by swatting at your ears and nose. Actually I dont have a clue as I am looking for the purpose of this miserable pest ugh!!!
What does larvae mean?
larvae is the baby of insects, for example, ant larvae, bee larvae, etc. etc.
How Does gnat larva Breathe?
beach
Can an insect control fungus gnat larvae?
Yes, there is an insect that controls fungus gnat larvae. The insect in question is the rove beetle (Athleta cariaria). The rove beetle also preys upon the egg and pupal stages of fungus gnats.
How do caddisfly larvae breathe?
it breathes not breaths
How do midge larvae breathe?
The midge larvae breathes through a breathing tube that sits at the bottom of their abdomen. Midge larvae's are often called chironomid.
What do maggots breathe?
Maggots breathe oxygen. They are insect larvae and are similar in this regard to all other insects.
Most amphibians exist as what?
Aquatic larvae that breathe with gills and as terrestrial adults that breathe using lungs and skin
Do anopheles mosquitoes breathe through spiracles?
yes the larvae stage of anopheles breathes through spiracles. They do not have a siphon like aedes and other mosquito larvae do.
Why do the wrigglers come to the surface of the water once in a while?
By wrigglers I assume you mean mosquito larvae. They have to come to the surface to breathe.
Which animal breathe through air tubes?
No animals breathe through air tubes, but insects respire via tubes.
What is the right spelling of gnat?
Gnat is the correct spelling.Some example sentences are:I think a gnat bit me.A gnat landed in my lemonade.
What is the birth name of Gnat Yura?
Gnat Yura's birth name is Yura, Gnat Petrovich.
What animal is a gnat?
A gnat is a small, biting insect.
