Different species of arthropods can eat almost any type of food there is. Arthropods can be scavengers, filter feeders, hunters/predators, or herbivores. They can have many different mouth parts that enables them to do many things.
Arthropods can digest differently based on their body structures and their way of feeding. Spiders use large amounts of water to excrete waste products such as ammonia. Scorpions excrete through their anus. Butterflies can excrete through liquid form or tiny feces.
Arthropods can digest differently based on their body structures and their way of feeding. Spiders use large amounts of water to excrete waste products such as ammonia. Scorpions excrete through their anus. Butterflies can excrete through liquid form or tiny feces.