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arthropod

Member of the phylum Arthropoda; an invertebrate animal with jointed legs and a segmented body with a horny or chitinous casing (exoskeleton), which is shed periodically and replaced as the animal grows. Included are arachnids such as spiders and mites, as well as crustaceans, millipedes, centipedes, and insects.


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Arthropod-Plant Interactions" is a quarterly journal that will carry article, reviews and related information with a focus on the ecological, biological and evolutionary aspects of the interactions between insects and other arthropods with plants.
Costa also explores the noneusocial arthropod phylum, which includes spiders, crustaceans, crickets, aphids, beetles, and moths.
 
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