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36 Representative Types of Arthropoda Found in the World

The following points highlight the thirty-six representative types of Arthropoda found in the world. Some of the types are: 1. Limulus 2. Spider 3. Aranea 4. Mites 5. Sarcoptes 6. Ixodes 7.Apus 8. Daphnia 9. Cypris 10. Cyclops 11. Lepas 12. Balanus 13. Sacculina 14. Mysis 15. Oniscus 16. Squilla 17. Hippa 18. Eupagurus 19. Cancer (Crab) 20. Julus 21. [...]

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Mouth Parts in Insects (With Diagram)

Mouth Parts in Insects! 1. Biting and Chewing: This type of mouth parts are supposed to be the most primitive type as the other types are believed to be evolved from biting and chewing type of mouth parts. These consist of the labrum forming upper lip, mandibles, first maxillae, second maxillae forming lower lip, hypo pharynx and the epipharynx. The [...]

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Culex: External Features and Life History | Mosquitoes

In this article we will discuss about Culex:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Culex 2. External Features of Culex 3. Life History. Habit and Habitat of Culex: Culex pipiens is found in temperate regions all over the world, and Culex fatigans throughout the tropics and sub-tropics. Culex lives in houses, in cities and farms, and is abundant also in rural [...]

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