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Phylum Arthropoda (Joint-Legs)
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Natural Perspective: Joint-Legs (Phylum Arthropoda)  This rule is not universal, of course. Many people adore Butterflies of the Order Lepidoptera and the ancient Egyptians even worshipped the Scarab Beetle of Order Coleoptera but on the whole, when modern governments spend money on Arthropods it is...
http://www.perspective.com/nature/animalia/arthropoda.html

The Arthropods, the largest animal phylum, includes insects, spiders, crustaceans, and others. Comprehensive information from UC-Berkeley website.
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Introduction to the Arthropoda  Since many arthropod species remain undocumented or undiscovered, especially in tropical rain forests, the true number of living arthropod species is probably in the tens of millions. One recent conservative estimate puts the number of arthropod species in tropical forests...
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/arthropoda/arthropoda.html

A large collection of photographs and movies of insects and other arthropods and they damage they cause. Includes links to accompanying articles.
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Iowa State University Entomology Image Gallery  Please see our usage policy page for usage information This page last updated June 22, 1999....
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegallery/

Collaborative biological information system for the insects and terrestrial arthropods of the south-central United States and adjacent Mexico. Classification, range maps, taxon lists, images, Texas A and M University holdings, and links.
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http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/tiara/

Image galleries of butterflies, odonates, other insects, and other arthropods from Texas.
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Insects and More  The major thrust of our web site has been to provide information about and images of dragonflies and damselflies of Texas. However, when we are in the field, opportunities to photograph or collect specimens for scanning often appear. Butterflies, moths,...
http://stephenville.tamu.edu/~fmitchel/insects/

About the arthropod order that includes spiders and scorpions, mites and ticks, horseshoe crabs, and daddy-longlegs. Cheliceramorpha includes spiders and scorpions, mites and ticks, horseshoe crabs, daddy-longlegs, and extinct "sea-scorpions."
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Introduction to the Cheliceramorpha  Cheliceramorpha includes spiders and scorpions, mites and ticks, horseshoe crabs, daddy-longlegs, and extinct sea-scorpions to name a few. It is the second most prominent order of terrestrial arthropods, after the uniramians. Most of its marine representatives are extinct, but were...
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/art...chelicerata/cheliceramorpha.html

Gallery of 381 images of insects and other arthropods.
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Discover Entomology at Texas A&M University  Home Images and Sounds Common Texas Insects Common Texas Insects Thumbnails Index 1: silverfish, mayflies, grasshoppers, roaches Index 2: termites, lice Index 3: true bugs (squash bug, leaffooted bug, etc Index 4: true bugs (whiteflies, aphids) Index 5: aphids, scales,...
http://entowww.tamu.edu/images/insects/common/

Gallery of close-up photos of common North American arthropods.
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North American Insects and Spiders Cirrus Digital Imaging  These macrophotographic images are presented under a Creative Commons License and are free for non-commercial use.Please select a thumbnail or choose from the species list for more photos and information on individuals in each order.Butterflies of the WorldSkipper ButterfliesButterflies North...
http://www.cirrusimage.com/

Audio samples organized by both species and subject.
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Reference Library of Digitized Insect Sounds  The sounds of crickets courting and flies flying familiar to many of us, but have you heard a rice weevil larva eating inside a wheat kernel, a termite cutting a piece of wood, or a grub chewing on a root?...
http://cmave.usda.ufl.edu/~rmankin/soundlibrary.html

Photo galleries and information on spiders, chiggers, mayflies, fireflies, dragonflies, butterflies, moths, leafhoppers and other invertebrates of urban areas, wetlands, prairies, and woodlands.
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Insects and Spiders Ojibway Nature Centre City of Windsor  Papaipema cerussata is one of several prairie moths found at Ojibway. The Cecropia Moth, Hyalophora cecropia is the largest moth found at Ojibway with a wingspread of 15 cm. This brillant leafhopper, Graphocephala coccinea can be found in backyards and...
http://www.ojibway.ca/insect.htm

Phylogeny, bibliography, and links from the Tree of Life Project.
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Arthropoda  Go to navigation for this section of the ToL site Go to quick links Go to quick search Go to detailed site links Site Navigation Browse Help Features Learning Contribute About advanced go to beginning of page Temporary Page Containing...
http://www.tolweb.org/tree?group=Arthropoda&contgroup=Bilateria

An overview of morphological features of the different Classes of arthropods and Orders of insects, with photos of Italian arthropods by Alessandro Strano.
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arthrophoda identification photos  Arthropods are the most numerous phylum of the animal kingdom: about the 95% of all known species belong to this phylum. Arthropods can be distinguished from other animals because they are invertebrate and have articulate legs; this character gives the...
http://strano16.interfree.it/artroph.htm

An online resource devoted to insects, spiders and their kin, with identification help, images, and information.
http://www.bugguide.net

Images and information on many species of arthropods. Sections on phasmids, mantids, beetles, scorpions, and US invertebrates.
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Bugs in Cyberspace  This website is best viewed with the newest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer and in a resolution of1024 X 768. All pictures are original, and not to be copied without my permission, please. Thank you, and enjoy!...
http://www.bugsincyberspace.com/

Philip Myers's introduction to Phylum Arthropoda, from the Animal Diversity Web.
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ADW: Arthropoda: Information  Arthropods include an incredibly diverse group of taxa such as insects, crustaceans, spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. There are far more species of arthropods than species in all other phyla combined, and the number of undescribed species in the largest assemblage...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umic...unts/information/Arthropoda.html

Articles and links related to insects, arachnids, and other invertebrates.
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Invertebrates: Insects and Arachnids for the Hobbyist  Invertebrates have a long tradition in vivarium husbandry and amateur natural history. In recent years, we've seen a boom in species of arachnids, myriapods, insects, and other invertebrates available to hobbyists. Many enthusiasts incorporate insect and other macro photography, as...
http://www.herper.com/invertebrates.html

Information, user-contributed images, and identification help for insects and relatives of North America.
http://www.whatsthatbug.com/