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Go Out and Discover the 4 Types of Arthropods:

Insects

Insects have 6 walking legs and 3 body parts. Some examples include: Fly, Cricket, Mosquito, Bee, Butterfly & Beetles

Arachnids

Arachnids have 8 walking legs and 2 body parts. Some examples include: Spiders Ticks, Mites & Scorpions

Myriapods

Myriapods can have over 200 pairs of walking legs! Some examples include: Centipedes &
Millipedes

Crustaceans

Crustaceans are aquatic and have 2 main body parts. They also have 8-14+ walking legs. Some examples include: Crayfish, Shrimp, Lobster & Crabs

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