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Q: Why are centipedes in the insect catergory?
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Is a giant centipede an insect?

No, centipedes and insects are both arthropods but centipedes are not insects.


Is a cendipede is an insect?

No. Centipedes belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.


What is a insect named a poison clawed arthropod?

centipedes


Are centipedes herbivores carnivores or omnivores?

omnivores because it can eat plants and insect. Centipedes will eat plants if there are no insects around.


Is a centicpede an insect?

No. Insects belong to the Insecta class, and centipedes belong to the Chilopoda class.


What is an arthropod that's not an insect?

There are quite a few of these, particularly spiders, tarantulas, millipedes and centipedes.


Is centipede insect poisnous?

Centipedes bite but they are not poisonus. If you see one they are not poisonus, but still don't touch it


An insect with 100 feet?

Centipedes are said to have 100 feet but they have two feet per body segment. They don't have 100 segments.


Is centipeded an insect?

No, centipedes are not insects. Although insects and centipedes are both arthropods, centipedes belong to the chilopoda class and all insects are categorized in the insecta class.They're related to shrimp, lobsters, and crabsActually, Centipedes are not considered insects. Instead, they are called Chilopods. The word chilopod derives from their class, chilopoda.Although insects and centipedes are both arthropods, centipedes belong to the chilopoda class and all insects are categorized in the insecta class.Centipedes are related to shrimp, lobsters, and crabs.


What is this catergory?

Group


How many main body parts do centipedes have?

insects have 3 segments or "parts" as you called them; the head the thorax which is in sense to the human body the chest and the abdomen which is the butt of the insect


What insects are there in the centipede family?

Centipedes (Class Chilopoda) are fast-moving, venomous, predatory, terrestrial arthropods that have long bodies and many jointed legs.centipedes are 40 leged bugs. that's probaly easier what is a centipe