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Though entomology is the study of insects, medical entomology has a broader scope in that it incorporates other arthropods that may affect human health. The arthropoda are jointed leg animals with an exoskeleton. An insect can be defined simply as a small, sixlegged animal. An introduction to the immature stages of british flies diptera larvae, with notes on eggs, pup aria and pupae by k. A study of the biology of the adult bogong moth, agrotis infusa boisd.
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