Do all insects have 6 or 8 legs?

Answer 1

Yes, pretty much by definition. Obviously they can lose legs in accidents etc. but they come as standard with six legs.

Answer 2

All insects have 6 legs. Arachnids have 8 legs, and arachnids are not insects (for clarification).

Answer 3

No insects have eight legs. The classification of insect denote that any insect species have six legs. Any animal under the classification of arachnids, however, will have eight legs.

Answer 4

By definition, insects have 3 pairs of jointed legs so, apart from mutations, no insect has 8 legs.

Answer 5

No. All insects have six legs. Eight legged creatures are arthropods, including crabs and Spiders.

--Arachnids are 8-legged. Such as spiders and scorpions.

Answer 6

im pretty sure it is the spider but hey, how do i know? :3 :3 :3 :3

Answer 7

Insects only have 6. Insects have six legs. Spiders have eight.

Answer 8

Insects have six legs, arachnids have eight.

Answer 9

Most insects have six legs. Spiders, which are technically arachnids, have eight legs.