Apr 29, 2017 · By this definition, palpi are not legs and therefore trap door spiders have 8 legs, not 10. More information on the rather large pali found on trap door spiders can be found in …

Spiders also seem to have ended up with 8 legs by reduction as opposed to addition. To answer the question "why do some animals have 8 limbs" - they have an even number of limbs …

Sep 12, 2016 · 2 Well the subject of how insects move their limbs is a bit more complicated than suggested by Kasper. Insects do have flexors and extensors muscles to move their legs. But …

May 6, 2023 · It looks like a huge spider but with six legs and has one very long antenna. It also looks like it has claws. Please I would like to know what sort of insect it is. So I would know …

Jun 1, 2019 · Besides the differences in number of legs, spiders and insects have different forms of respiration, different mouthparts, and different exoskeletons. Insects have antennae, while …

6 This creature is an amblypygid (aka, whip spider, or tailless whip scorpion). Amblypygids are arachnids, but not spiders, and they are not venomous. Like other arachnids, they have eight …

They are called 'legs' because of homology, not function. So if your question is 'why do insects have six things that they walk on?' then the answer is that often, they don't. In that case, there …

May 15, 2024 · Decapods like crabs have exactly 10 legs. However, shrimps have 5 pairs of swimming legs and 5 pairs of walking legs. A total of 10 pairs. Why are they classified as …

Aug 10, 2023 · Dark, long-legged spider with long mouthparts in front, long "pincers" in the back and very short 3rd pair of legs (northern Taiwan) Ask Question Asked 2 years, 3 months ago …

Jan 26, 2016 · 8 Many commonly known animals' limbs usually number between 0 and 10. For example, a non-exhaustive list: snakes have 0 Members of Bipedidae have 2 legs. Birds and …