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Agriculture · Q242

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 242

Q242

Cervix is located between

A.
Head and prothorax
Answer
B.
Head and mesothorax
C.
Antennae and prothorax
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Cervix is located between Head and prothorax.
The cervix in insects is a membrane that separates the head from the thorax and is composed of structures from both of these. A pair of lateral cervical sclerites are embedded in the cervix.