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What is a bug but not an insect?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Strictly, all bugs are insects, but informally the word bug is used to describe arthropods (insects, Spiders and crustaceans).

So informally, a spider is a bug, but not an insect.

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