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    This document discusses arthropods used for toxicity testing. It notes that arthropods are the largest group of animals, including insects and crustaceans. It describes test procedures for various crustacean groups like Daphnia and decapods. It also mentions the most commonly used insect orders in aquatic toxicity testing, including stoneflies, mayflies, caddisflies, and dipterans.

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    This document discusses arthropods used for toxicity testing. It notes that arthropods are the largest group of animals, including insects and crustaceans. It describes test procedures for various crustacean groups like Daphnia and decapods. It also mentions the most commonly used insect orders in aquatic toxicity testing, including stoneflies, mayflies, caddisflies, and dipterans.

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    8710

    Arthropods

    Joint Task Group: 20th Edition—Donald J. Reish.

    Phylum Arthropoda is the largest group of animals, comprising Test procedures are described for several crustacean groups,
    more than one million species, most of which are insects. Other including Daphnia (Section 8711), Ceriodaphnia (­Section 8712),
    arthropods include crustaceans, spiders, ticks, mites, and other mysids (Section 8714), and decapods (Section 8740). Repre-
    less-known species. Arthropods are found in all environments, sentatives of the insect orders belonging to stoneflies, mayflies,
    including both fresh and marine waters. Two classes of arthropods caddisflies, and dipterans are the most commonly used groups in
    are used extensively in toxicity testing: crustaceans and insects. aquatic testing (Section 8750).

    Published Online: August 27, 2018


    Revised: December 29, 2020
    https://doi.org/10.2105/SMWW.2882.168 1

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