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EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2003

  • question_answer
    The herbivorous insect that has piercing and sucking type of mouth parts is:

    A)  Cimex                                 

    B)  Culex

    C)  Apis                                     

    D)  Tachardia

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     Mouth parts of insects which feed on fluids are modified in various ways to form a tube through which liquid can be drawn and saliva can be injected. Tachardia is the herbivorous insect that has piercing and sucking types of mouth parts. Although Cimex and Culex also have the piercing and sucking types of mouth parts but they are sangvivorous (blood sucking). Apis passess lapping and chewing types of mouth parts.


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