What orders of insects are primarily wingless? Of these, which orders are primitively wingless (never evolved...

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What orders of insects are primarily wingless? Of these, whichorders are primitively wingless (never evolved wings) and whichhave evolved winglessness from winged ancestors? What are theadvantages and disadvantages of being wingless?

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Apterygota are a subclass of small agile insects distinguished from other insects by their lack of wings in the present and in their evolutionary history Fleas Siphonaptera are wingless apterous but    See Answer
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