Stauropus alternus, the lobster caterpillar, [1] lobster moth or crab caterpillar, [2] is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, Sri Lanka, Sundaland, the …

Stauropus alternus, the lobster caterpillar, lobster moth or crab caterpillar, is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, Sri Lanka, Sundaland, the …

In general, arthropods have mouthparts for cutting, chewing, piercing, sucking, shredding, siphoning, and filtering. This article outlines the basic elements of four arthropod groups: …

2024年3月26日 · The mouthparts of a crab are adapted to the crab’s diet and foraging strategies, whether it is filter feeding, actively catching prey, or scavenging. Crabs lack teeth but make up …

Upcoming Events Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27 Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2024 Photos of insects and people from …

2024年5月20日 · Crabs have multiple sets of mouthparts for grasping, biting, and chewing food. The mandibles can grind apart hard-shelled prey like clams and snails. Hermit crabs have …

2013年2月21日 · If you find them on the crab, especially on the joints, the abdomen or the mouth parts, they are predatory and harmful. Interesting fact: Some mites feed on pollen and hitch …

The junior homonym Coenobita Gistl, 1848 is now the moth genus Ectropis. The genus Coenobita contains 17 species of terrestrial hermit crabs. [1] . Several species in this genus are kept as …

2015年3月15日 · Hermit crabs are often seen grooming their eyes with their maxillipeds much like a cat uses it’s paw to clean its face. We are building image galleries of specific body parts.

2024年2月14日 · They’ve got a hard shell, claws and swiveling eyes - but they’ve also got intricate and sophisticated mouth parts - which we’re only able to simplistically explain here. …