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1 Arthropods Part 3 Insects

2 Subphylum Myriapoda Class Insecta: Insects
3 pairs of legs 1 million known species Finding new species all the time Show advanced social behavior weird bugs amazing insects honey bees ant communication

3 Beehive

4 Queen Bee

5 Drone Bee

6 Worker Bee

7 Worker bee with pollen

8 Class Insecta: Insects
Attracting mates: Emit pheromones Flashes of lights (fireflies) Sounds and color signals luna moth

9 Class Insecta: Insects
Legs are often modified for special purposes Sticky (house fly) Jumping legs (grasshopper and crickets) Paddle-shaped (water bugs, many beetles) Grasping (praying mantis)

10 House Fly

11 Grasshopper

12 Mole Cricket

13 Mole Cricket

14 Praying Mantis eating Grasshopper

15 Katydid

16 Cicada

17 Puss Moth Caterpillar

18 Devil’s Flower Mantis

19 Prickly stick

20 Pipevine Caterpillar

21 Atlas Moth

22 Emperor Butterfly Caterpillar

23 Spiny flower mantis

24 Scorpion fly

25 bbc insects insect wars grasshopper dissection huge arachnids

26 Crustacean diagram

27 Insect diagram


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