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| Arthropods are invertebrate animals (animals without a backbone) belonging to the Phylum Arthropoda. The arthropods are characterized by a chitinous (hard) external skeleton and a segmented body. To this segmented body are jointed appendages (i.e. legs) that are articulated in pairs. This group of invertebrate animals includes the following four main Classes of Arthropods:- | (Scientific Name) |
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| Arthropod adalah binatang invertebrat (binatang yang tiada tulang belakang) daripada Phylum Arthropoda. Arthropod mempunyai kulit luar yang keras dan badannya bersegmen. Kepada badan bersegmen ini, terdapat kakinya dalam pasangan. Termasuk dalam gulungan binatang invertebrat ini adalah empat Kelas-kelas utama Arthropod:- | (Scientific Name) |
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| Arthropods of the Class Arachnida, consists of spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. They are characterized by four pairs of segmented legs. They have a body that is divided into two regions, the cephalothorax and the abdomen. The arachnids are also called arachnoid. |  A spider Labah-labah |
 Two scorpions Dua ekor kala jengking |
Arthropod daripada Kelas Araknid, termasuk labah-labah, kala jengking, tungau atau hama, dan sengkenit. Ciri-ciri utama mereka adalah empat pasang kaki bersegmen. Badan mereka dibahagikan kepada dua bahagian, cephalothorax dan abdomen. |
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 Two shrimps Dua ekor udang kecil |
The Class Crustacea are predominantly aquatic arthropods. They include the lobsters, prawns, shrimps, crabs, hermit crabs and barnacles. Characteristically they have segmented body, a chitinous exoskeleton, and paired, jointed limbs. The woodlice is a crustacean that is not aquatic. The king crab is not a crustacean and it belongs to the Class Merostomata. |
| Kelas Krustasia kebanyakan adalah jenis arthropod akuatik. Mereka terdiri daripada semua jenis udang, ketam, umang-umang dan teritip. Ciri utama mereka ada badan bersegmen, kulit luar yang keras, dan kaki bersendi yang berpasangan. Kutu kayu ialah sejenis krustasia yang bukan akuatik. Belangkas bukan sejenis krustasia tetapi dari Kelas Merostomata |  Crabs Ketam |
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| Insects belongs to the Class Insecta. They are usually small, and makes up the biggest number of the Phylum Arthropoda. Insects have an adult stage characterized by three pairs of legs and a body segmented into head, thorax, and abdomen. They usually have two pairs of wings. Insects include the flies, crickets, mosquitoes, beetles, butterflies, cicadas, bees and ants. |  Beetle Kumbang |
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Serangga adalah daripada Kelas Insecta mereka biasanya kecil, dan mempunyai bilangan yang terbesar dalam Phylum Arthropoda. Serangga mempunyai peringkat dewasa yang mempunyai ciri-ciri tiga pasang kaki, badan yang dibahagikan kepada kepala, thorax dan abdomen. Mereka biasanya mempunyai dua pasang kepak. Contoh serengga termasuk lalat, flies, cengkerik (keridik, jengkerik), nyamok, kumbang, rama-rama, riang-riang, lebah and semut. |
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The Myriapoda are arthropods that have segmented bodies. They have one pair of antannae and at least nine pairs of legs. They include the centipedes and the millipedes. Myriapoda comes from the words myria and poda. Myria means many and poda means legs. |
| Myriapoda adalah arthropod yang badannya mempunyani banyak segmen. Mereka mempunyai sepasang sesungut dan sekurang-kurangnya sembilan pasang kaki. Mereka terdiri daripada lipan atau halipan dan gonggok atau sepah bulan. Ciri utama mereka ada badan bersegmen, kulit luar yang keras, dan kaki bersendi yang berpasangan. |  Centepede Lipan, Halipan |
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