Nepa cinerea
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Nepa cinerea is a species of water scorpion, found in most of Europe, including the British Isles, as well as North Africa and southern and northern Asia.
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Nepa cinerea with open forewings, revealing its usually hidden hindwings and red abdomen
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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
Nepa cinerea
…well as North Africa and southern and northern Asia. It lives in ponds, small rivers, and stagnant water, and feeds upon aquatic animals, especially insects. Respiration in the adult is effected by means of the caudal process, which consists of a pair of half-tubes capable of being locked together to form…
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)