Sawflies are a type of insect belonging to the order hymenoptera, which also comprises wasps ... "They eat the leaves of Myrtaceae -- a family of woody plants that includes eucalypts -- because they ...

Like millipedes, Arthropleura have seven-segmented antennae, and mouthparts with a separated base plate and chewing lobe, though other features of their mouthparts are more like centipedes. But they ...

It has not yet been detected in Indiana, but has been in the surrounding area. Elm zigzag sawfly is a member of the insect order Hymenoptera, which includes bees, ants, and wasps. More specifically, ...

The specimens each had 24 body segments and 44 pairs of legs - 88 legs in total. Based on its mouthparts and a body built for slow locomotion, the researchers concluded Arthropleura was a ...

Scans of the rock in which they were found revealed curved antennae, stalked eyes and mouthparts, known as mandibles, similar to those of centipedes. From this information, researchers could ...

“Arthropleura has the body of a millipede, like for example, with two pairs of legs per [body] segment, but also the head of a centipede,” he says, noting that the mouthparts are particularly ...