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Na cabeça encontram se um par de antenas sensoriais, um par de olhos compostos, dois ou três olhos simples ou ocelos e as peças bucais um par de mandíbulas, um par de maxilas e a hipofaringe.
The head supports a pair of sensory antennae, a pair of compound eyes, and, if present, one to three simple eyes (or ocelli) and three sets of variously modified appendages that form the mouthparts.