Question
Among the following insect groups, which one completely
lacks chewing mouthparts, being specialized for fluid feeding?Solution
Fleas (Siphonaptera) lack chewing mouthparts and instead have piercing-sucking structures used for extracting blood from hosts. Others like beetles and bees possess modified chewing mouthparts.
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