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Thorax (arthropod anatomy)

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have the first segment of the abdomen fused with the thorax, which is called the
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the mesothorax and metathorax are fused together to form the
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In most flying insects, the thorax allows for the use of
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Index

Thorax (insect anatomy)
tagma
hexapod
insects
entognathans
legs
wings
abdomen
mesosoma
cephalothorax
prothorax
mesothorax
metathorax
scutellum
cervix
pleuron
dragonflies and damselflies
mosquitoes
cephalothorax
Apocrita
Hymenoptera
propodeum
occipital foramen
asynchronous muscles

Heteroptera

Diptera

Formicidae

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