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An arthropod is an invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin. Arthropods form the largest group of invertebrates.
All insects are arthropods. So are Spiders, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, scorpions, horshoe crabs, and all crustaceans.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoMost arthropods display five distinct characteristics including; bilateral(left/right) symmetry, hard exoskeleton, jointed legs, segmented body, and many pairs of limbs. Examples of an arthropod would be a moth, scorpion, millipede, lobster, spider and beetle.
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∙ 13y agoLice, scabies and I think bedbugs as well.
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∙ 12y agoNeither. Insects are a type of arthropod and bugs (at least by the scientific definition) are a type of insect.
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Is insect a kingdom?
There is actually two: a Preymantis and a stink bug
Would a squirrel be an arthropod?
A squirrel is not an arthropod but a rodent. This is a mammal and arthropods are mostly made up of different insect species.
What group of insect is lady bug?
A lady bird is the british version of a lady bug, it is an Insect.
What is an African flying insect?
a bug
Super bug is an -insect worm gem's clone?
Super bug is an insect and not a worm going by the number of body parts, wings and legs.
Is a stinkbug an invertebrate?
yes it is a: leaffooted bug, insect, herbivore, hemiptera, arthropod, invertebrate
Is a centipede a bug?
A centipede is a type of bug, but it is not an insect, it is an arthropod. Insects have three body sections and six legs. The term "bug" covers more than just insects.No, a centipede is not (by definition) a bug. It is an arthropod, which is what most people think of when someone says bug. so the answer is Yes, and No.
What is an arthropod assault?
Arthropod assault is a medical term describing a skin reaction to an insect bite characterized by inflammation and eosinophilic response. Basically, it's a reaction to a bug bite.
What is an insect an example of?
An insect is an example of an arthropod.
What is the smallest arthropod?
Insect
Whats an arthropod?
a bug
Is lady bug a arthropod?
no they are not
Is a bug a insect?
no a bug is another word for insect.
Is an scorpion an insect or a arachnid?
The scorpion is not an insect. but, The scorpion is an arachnid, and an arthropod.
Is a trilobite a insect or arthropod?
Yes it is an invertebrate because it does not have a backbone.
Is a sow bug an insect?
A sow bug is NOT an insect. It is an insopod.
What group of arthropod is a silverfish?
insect of course.
