maybe it was a tarantula
It is not an insect. It has more than 6 legs.
Spiders have eight legs and insects have six legs. In some insect species a pair of legs may not be functional but they will still exist. Having three pairs of legs is one of the defining characteristics of an insect.
Insects have 6 legs (or 3 pairs of legs), this is one of the defining characterstis of insects
A house centipede has up to 18 legs depending on the breed of centipede. This is the only insect that has that many legs.
An insect is only an insect if it has 6 legs. Thus your answer is 100%. As far as those unfortunate insect that have them pulled off by birds and horrid little boys, who knows. But all insects have six legs to begin with. Remember: More or less that 6 legs = not an insect
cocroach
An ant (insect) fits that description.
an insect has 6 legs
an insect has 6 legs
A butterfly is an insect because it has 6 legs, Insects have six legs.
A spider has 8 legs. That is why it is technically not an insect (an insect has 6 legs).
An insect has 3 pairs of legs (6 legs) and an exoskeleton.
It has six legs.
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A cockroach is an insect.All insects have six legs,therefore a cockroach has six legs.
6 Legs on an Insect
EVERY SINGLE INSECT!! Spiders aren't insects because they have 8 legs. :-)