Similarities and Difference of Arthropoda

mainly terrestrial presence of a chitinous exoskeleton: 1. provides protection 2. must be shed for the organism to grow have jointed appendages which are used in locomotion. have open circulatory systems. (a)Body division (b)Appendages (i)Antennae (ii)Mouth parts (iii)Legs (c)Eyes (d)Gas exchange (e)life cycles between juvenile and adult stage (f)Example Insecta Head, thorax and abdomen 1 pair Mandibles and maxillae 3 pair on thorax Compound eyes and simple eyes Tracheae in adults metamorphosis Beetles, ants, butterflies Arachnida Prosoma and opisthosoma None Chelicerae and pedipalps 4 pair on cephalothorax Simple eyes Book lungs or tracheae No change Spiders, mites, scorpions