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What is the difference between spiders (arachnids) and insects?

April 26, 2017arachnids insects spiders

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What is the difference between spiders (arachnids) and insects?

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There are some really obvious differences. Arachnids have eight legs and insects have six. Arachnids have two body segments while insects have three. The Australian Museum Online gives more specific details on what the differences between the two types of animals are.