# The insect body plan

The insect body plan: all insects share three body parts (head, thorax, abdomen), six legs attached to the thorax, and antennae on the head. Most have wings. They have an exoskeleton — a hard outer shell — instead of bones inside.

Builds on: How minibeasts move (soft, https://ai.page/c/how-minibeasts-move/en.md), Common minibeasts: naming and recognising (hard, https://ai.page/c/common-minibeasts-naming-and-recognising/en.md)

Concept id: the-insect-body-plan. Subject: science. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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