Summary:

  • Most members of the subphylum Hexapoda are insects.
  • They range in length from less than a millimeter to about the length of your arm.
  • They have a head, thorax, and abdomen.
  • Like other arthropods, insects have a head, thorax, and abdomen.
  • They have a pair of antennae for smelling and tasting chemicals.
  • Insects are the only invertebrates that can fly and reproduce sexually.
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