Diplura
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The order Diplura is one of three orders of non-insect hexapods within the class Entognatha. The name "diplura", or "double tail", refers to the characteristic pair of caudal appendages or filaments a
Diplura
A dipluran of the family Campodeidae
Anatomy of Campodea (Campodeidae) and Japyx (Japygidae)
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Insects are invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have an exoskeleton, a three-part body, three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and
Diplura
…earwig). Usually very aggressive predatory diplurans, using their pincer-like cerci to capture prey, including springtails, isopods, small myriapods, insect larvae, and even other diplurans. Projapygidae: possess stout, short, and rigid cerci…
Insects Neoptera Paleoptera Apterygota
Insect: Six legs, three-part body (head, thorax, abdomen), up to two pairs of wings
Spider: eight legs, two-part body
Woodlouse: seven pairs of legs, seven body segments (plus head and tail)