Are spiders animals or insects?

Learn more about Insects and Spiders at the Animal Facts. Discover these fascinating creatures which have their skeletons on the outside. read more

Insects & Spiders By Cale Russell on December 6th, 2011, 1: 25 pm Insects and spiders are invertebrates this means they do not have a internal skeleton or backbone. read more

Both spiders and insects are invertebrates, but spiders are not insects. Insects have a head, thorax and abdomen, and the thorax has three pairs of legs. They also eyes, antennae and mouthparts, the Explorit Science Center website points out. read more

They may be tiny, but insects, spiders, and other anthropoids make up the largest animal species on the planet. Discover profiles of all kinds of creepy crawlies and find tips for attracting beneficial insects and controlling pests. read more