{"id":255,"date":"2022-04-13T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/unbcbiol322\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=255"},"modified":"2022-04-16T21:08:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T01:08:25","slug":"key-features-of-mouthparts","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/unbcbiol322\/chapter\/key-features-of-mouthparts\/","title":{"raw":"Key Features of Mouthparts","rendered":"Key Features of Mouthparts"},"content":{"raw":"<strong>Key Features of Mouthparts<\/strong>\r\n\r\nAre the mouthparts chewing (mandibulate), or modified for piercing, sucking, or lapping (haustellate)?\r\n\r\nYou saw an example of chewing mouthparts (left) in the grasshopper. Multiple parts were visible, including palps.\r\n\r\nSome insects have mouthparts modified into a tube (right) for sucking fluids (haustellate mouthparts), e.g. the butterfly mentioned in the anatomy lab. 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