Practice mode Entomology

What type of mouthparts do jassids, aphids and bugs have?

Correct answer A. Piercing-sucking type

Explanation

Jassids, aphids and true bugs belong to the order Hemiptera, whose needle-like stylets pierce plant tissue to suck sap; siphoning mouthparts are found in butterflies and moths.

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