Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
OWL
Last submission date April 15, 2024
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_50557
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_50557
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Preferred name

Insecta

Synonyms

true insects

Definitions

Insecta (insects) are a class of invertebrates within the arthropod phylum that have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes and one pair of antennae. They are among the most diverse groups of animals on the planet, including more than a million described species and representing more than half of all known living organisms.

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