Cockroach Mouthparts Structure
Asked by Siddharth Choudhury · 2 years ago
What are the main components of a cockroach's mouthparts?
1 Answer
A cockroach has biting and chewing mouthparts, which consist of the following main components:
- Labrum (upper lip)
- A pair of mandibles
- A pair of maxillae
- Labium (lower lip)
- Hypopharynx (tongue-like structure)
NEET Faculty · 2 years ago
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