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Insect Terms

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arachnidhave a head chest and abdomen, 4 pairs of legs
centipedearthropod with many legs, 1 pair/segment,
millipedearthropod with many legs, 2 pair / segment
antennaesensory structures on arthropod's head
mandiblesjaws for chewing
insectanimals with bodies divided into three parts, a head, a chest, and abdomen
simple eyescan only see light and dark
compound eyescontain many lenses, can see some color, detect movement
complete metamorphosisegg, larva, pupa, and adult, ex. butterfly
incomplete metamorphosisegg, nymph, adult, ex. caterpillar
larvae2nd stage of complete metamorphosis
pupa3rd, stage of complete metamorphosis, is a cocoon stage
nymph2nd stage of incomplete metamorphosis, young version of adult but has no wings.
pheromonespowerful chemicals that insects release to communicate with each other


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