“All species are sleek, raptorial predators, relying on fast locomotion and large mandibles to actively chase down a variety of arthropod prey.”

“Major arthropod lines have long been recognized, but the phylogenetic relationships among these groups remain controversial.”

“Fiddler crabs, like their arthropod cousins the insects, have compound eyes.”

“Most studies of the impact of bird predation on arthropods in agroecosystems have focused on particular pest species.”

“Nematodes make up the second most diverse animal phylum, second only to the arthropods.”

“The army of arthropods slurped bits of organic material out of the muck, then ejected balls of it like so many wads of chewing tobacco.”