The Arthropoda phylum accounts for approximately three quarters of the Earth’s organisms (Yi, H. M., Andrew Ralph, 2011), inhabiting both water and land; they are the most diverse of taxa of invertebrates. Arthropods are characterized as having segmented bodies, bilateral symmetry, and exoskeletons made of chitin (Introduction to Phylum Arthropoda, 2012). Litter dwelling arthropods are […]