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Insects breath through holes on their body called spiracles.

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they are like fish gills but they are not underwater

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What function do the spiracles perform?

Insects breath through them.


How do the diving beetle breath?

Insects, generally, breath through spiracles, usually on their abdomen.


What kind of animals breath through spiracles?

Since only Arthropoda have spiracles that would mean that the only sea creatures that breath through them would be CRUSTACEANS


How does a stick insect breath?

Like all insects they have spiracles along the sides of their bodies.


How do ants breath?

ants breath through their spiracles which are found on the abdomen of the ant


Air holes through which insects breathe?

grasshopper, insects. Insects have tiny air holes on their bodies called spiracles to breathe.


What are some animals that breathe using spiracles?

Some vertebrates eg. sharks and stingrays and some arthropods eg. the indian moon moth and the cricket.


What is grasshopper breathing organ?

grasshoppers breath through spiracles


What structures enable respiration in insects?

The spiracles and trachea are structures that enable respiration in insects. Air enters the body through the spiracles and then travels through the trachea. Spiracles are tiny holes in an insect's exoskeleton, and the trachea is a network of tubes.


Fish take in oxygen through their gills what do insects take in oxygen through?

Insects take in oxygen through tiny openings in their bodies called spiracles. These spiracles are connected to a network of tubes called tracheae, which deliver oxygen directly to their cells.


Insects exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide through?

They exchange them through spiracles.


How long can praying mantis hold their breath?

Praying Mantis are insects, they do not have lungs (gas exchanges happens using spiracles) so they can not hold their breath.