What are the external grooves that segment an insect's body called?

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Published
25 Oct 2021
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

The external grooves dividing an insect's body are known as sutures. Somites refer to internal body segments, sclerites are hardened plates of the exoskeleton, and acron is the head segment in some arthropods.

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