Инсекти — разлика између измена

Инсекти су се развили од -{''Annelida''}-.<ref>{{Cite book |author1=David Grimaldi |author2=Michael S. Engel |title=Evolution of the Insects |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2005 |id=ISBN 0-521-82149-5}}</ref> Најстарији облици налазе се у слојевима средњега девона.<ref>{{cite web | title=Palaeos invertebrates:Arthropoda |url=http://www.palaeos.com/Invertebrates/Arthropods/Pancrustacea.html |publisher=Palaeos Invertebrates |date = 3. 5. 2002 |accessdate = 6. 5. 2009 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090215010139/http://palaeos.com/Invertebrates/Arthropods/Pancrustacea.html |archivedate = 15. 2. 2009}}</ref><ref name=misof>{{cite journal |last=Misof, et.al. |first=Bernhard |title=Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution |journal=Science |year=2014 |volume=346 |issue=6210 |doi=10.1126/science.1257570 |url=http://www.sciencemag.org |accessdate = 4. 12. 2014|pages=763}}</ref>