Across
- 3. The chest portion on an arthropod.
- 5. The part on a spider that aids in weaving a web.
- 6. A large subphylum that includes insects.
- 7. A chemical substance produced and released into the environment that effects the behavior of other insects.
- 8. A type of excretory system in insects.
- 9. An aquatic arthropod such as a lobster or crayfish.
- 12. Appendages that are used for locomotion and reproduction.
- 13. A hard external shell made of chitin.
- 14. The shedding of the exoskeleton for growth.
- 15. An appendage near the mouth of the arthropod.
- 18. One of the internal respiratory tubes of insects and some other terrestrial arthropods.
- 19. The young of an insect that went through incomplete metamorphosis.
- 22. A growth cycle for insects with a pupa and larva stage.
- 25. An external respiratory opening on the side of an insect.
- 27. A specialized level in a colony of insects.
Down
- 1. Invertebrae with jointed legs, a segmented body, and an exoskeleton.
- 2. The lower jaw.
- 4. A growth cycle for insects without a pupa stage.
- 10. A group of the Chelicerae.
- 11. Each of a pair of respiratory organs composed of many fine leaves.
- 16. The "tail" portion of an arthropod.
- 17. An appendage that has the large chelae.
- 20. The immature form of an insect (between larva and adult) in complete metamorphosis.
- 21. The section of an arthropod where the head and chest are combined.
- 23. A projecting part of an organism that has a specific purpose
- 24. The hard upper shell of a crustacean.
- 26. What the exoskeleton is made of.
