All insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda. But unlike other arthropods—like lobsters, spiders, or millipedes—insects have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton ...

Several 'creepy-crawlies' common in the garden are wrongly known as insects: centipedes, millipedes, woodlice, spiders, scorpions, harvestmen, ticks and mites are all from the family Arthropoda.

The 1% Club seriously divides viewers over an ‘incorrect’ answer – but would you get it right? Viewers tuned in for the ...

Most people lump all arthropods, or animals with an exoskeleton, together as "bugs". But there are major differences between types of arthropods. Insects are the most diverse class of animals, but a ...

Prehistoric times had no shortage of pretty scary creatures, but you need to look no further than this huge arthopod to find ...

Insects like being inside just as much as we ... They found between 32 and 211 species of arthropods — an exoskeleton-covered creepy crawly — in every home they studied. Most were usual ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 78, No. 2 (Jun., 1995), pp. 329-349 (21 pages) Two hundred and ninety-six species of arthropods are associated with Annona spp. The genus Bephratelloides (Hymenoptera: ...

Wolbachia bacteria are intracellular parasites that infect approximately two-thirds of the world’s arthropods. Passed onto offspring via infection of the egg, but not sperm, these bacteria have ...

Using stunning behavioural sequences, these three programmes will reveal the relationships, dependencies, challenges and dramas that arthropods have developed throughout the world. Insect Worlds ...

Such appendages include the antennae of insects and crustaceans, and the pincers and fangs of spiders and scorpions. "Today, there are more species of arthropod than any other group of animals on ...