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Insect mouthparts

Here I talk about the structure, function and modifications of insect mouthparts. 5 types of mouthparts are discussed: Biting and chewing type - bites and chews food Chewing and lapping type - used by bees to mould wax and to draw nectar Piercing and sucking type (dipterous type and hemipterous type) - used for sucking liquid from plant and animal sources respectively Sponging or lapping type - used as a sponge by flies to draw liquid from a flat surface siphoning type - used as a straw to draw liquid nectar from flowers You can also watch videos on insect antenna    • Insect antenna: Structure, Functions, Modi...   and insect legs    • Insect legs - Structure, Modifications and...