Early Insects Featured Multiple Leg Pairs

NY Times Science · · 1 min read · Social Sciences

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Key Takeaways

  • The world's first bugs had more legs than modern insects.

Overview

Research indicates that the earliest known insect forms possessed a higher count of leg-like structures than contemporary insects. These organisms, identified as the world's first bugs, are characterized by their multi-legged morphology, differentiating them from current insect species.

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