Study shows insect diet is reflected by the wear and tear on their jaws

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Study shows insect diet is reflected by the wear and tear on their jaws

Show me your jaw and I'll tell you what you eat: This could be the motto of a study conducted at Kiel University (CAU) and the University of Tokyo. The researchers investigated whether the wear and tear on insect mouthparts can be used to determine their eating habits.