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All insects have six legs and three body sections.
Anything not fitting this pattern is not strictly an insect, for example, eight legs and two body section (spider) is an arachnid.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoAll insects have six legs.
Probably over a million different insects could be described as brown and black.
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∙ 14y agoNearly all insects have six legs and a segmented body.
One or two primitive types, such as a silverfish, have no legs.
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∙ 13y agoNo insect has more than six legs.
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How many legs do spiders and insects have?
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.
What is the main difference between the body plan of a tick and an insect?
Ticka have 8 legs Insects have 6 legs
What is the name given to animals that have 6 legs and three main body parts?
Insect
How many legs does a mealworm have?
It is not an insect. It has more than 6 legs.
What insect has 6 legs and is brown with spiky legs?
maybe it was a tarantula
How much does legs does an insect have insect have?
an insect has 6 legs
What insect has 6 legs and it stings?
A bug that has 3 body parts and 6 legs and antennae is called an insect. The insect you're talking about with a striped lower Body Part is probably a bee, or a wasp.
How mang legs on a insect?
an insect has 6 legs
Is the grasshopper segmented throughout or is segmentation more apparent in certain regions of the body?
Grasshoppers have a typical insect form of segmentation. Their bodies have 3 main sections, the head, thorax, and abdomen (aside from having 6 legs).
How many legs do spiders and insects have?
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.
How do you determine if an animal is an insect?
They all have 6 legs & 3 body sections.
What is the main difference between the body plan of a tick and an insect?
Ticka have 8 legs Insects have 6 legs
Why do you call a butterfly an insect when it has 6 legs?
A butterfly is an insect because it has 6 legs, Insects have six legs.
What is the main difference between the body plan of ticks and that insect?
Ticka have 8 legs Insects have 6 legs
Does a spider have 8 legs or 6 legs?
A spider has 8 legs. That is why it is technically not an insect (an insect has 6 legs).
What 3 things make an insect?
6 legs 3 body segments exoskeleton
How do you know an insect is an insect and not another animal?
An insect has 3 pairs of legs (6 legs) and an exoskeleton.
