Tag: endocuticle
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Body Wall – Insecta
Insects are featured by presence of exoskeleton or cuticular body wall which specifies it’s Arthropoda character. BODY WALL STRUCTURE Cuticle The body wall provides with two distinct layers of cuticle: EPICUTICLE = present externally lacks chitin component. It is of variable types among different orders of insects. PROCUTICLE = present next to epicuticle. Incorporated…