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Phylum Arthropoda

PHYLUM ARTHROPODA

Phylum Arthropoda

3 Body Parts of Arthropoda

CLASS DIPLOPODA

millipedes

Characteristics

two legs from each body segments

slow moving

eat detritus

two different genders

CLASS CHILOPODA

centipedes

Characteristics

one leg from each body segments

fast moving

eat insects

two different genders

CLASS ARACHNIDIA

spiders, scorpions, ticks, lice, mites

Characteristics

eight legs

front legs in some can become sensory

appendages

terrestrial

hydraulics for leg extension

exoskeleton

no antenae or wings

CLASS INSECTA

insects!

Characteristics

six legs

chitinous exoskeleton

compound eyes

antennae and possibly wings

termites

CLASS CRUSTACEA

crabs, lobsters, shrimp, barnacles

Meal Worm Metamorphosis

Meal Worm Metamorphosis

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