back to HYPP Zoology home page Arthropoda [R] Large phylum of the animal kingdom including the arachnids (spiders, scorpions, mites , etc.), the crustaceans (such as the woodlice ), the myriapods ( symphilids , diplopods, chilopods) and the insects . The arthropods are articulate animals, their body being protected and supported by the integument . Development occurs through a succession of moults To read this page in French HYPPZ on line: Species (scientific names), Pests (common names), Glossary Crops back to HYPP Zoology home page | |
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