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What is an insect side to side jaws called?
The grinding jaws of a insect are called
What insect has a grinding mouth?
Ants
What is an insect that has powerful jaws for chewing?
They don't have jaws! They have little pincher things.
What insect not arachnid but insect has the strongest jaws overall?
The rhinoceros beetle (Dynastes hercules) is well known for having the strongest jaws of any insect. They use their large mandibles to fend off predators and compete for mates.
Where would you find the mandibles of an insect?
Mandibles are jaws. Find the mouth and you will find the mandibles.
How does a platypus grind its food?
Platypuses do not have teeth; they have grinding plates in their jaws instead of teeth.
Do bisons have jaws?
Of course they do. All creatures that chew their food before digestion have jaws and teeth, capable of biting and grinding so it can be swallowed without choking.
What is a blood sucker with three jaws?
A triungulin is a bloodsucking insect larva with three jaws. It is commonly found in beetles, serving as a parasitic nymph.
Where are mandibles in an insect?
Usually on it's head. (Ex. Ant, beetle, cockroach)
How sharp are platypuses' teeth?
Adult platypuses do not have teeth. Teeth are not necessary for platypuses, as they "chew" their food by grinding it between horny plates on their upper and lower jaws.
How does the movement of a cat's jaw differ from that of a dog's?
The dog's jaw moves up and down and from side to side, in a grinding motion. The jaws move sideways across the teeth. The cat's jaw moves only up and down, there is no side to side grinding motion. There is no sideways movement.
How do platypuses chew their food?
Many would say that a platypus's mouth is like a beak of a duck. It is rather different, with its bill being broader and flatter than a duck's beak. Inside the platypus's mouth are grinding plates, instead of teeth, with which the platypus grinds its food.
