Malpighian tubules are the excretory structures of
AEarthworms and other annelids
BFlatworms and rotifers as a group
CCrustaceans including prawns
DMost insects including cockroaches
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Most insects including cockroaches
Insects (including cockroaches) use Malpighian tubules.
Earthworms use nephridia
flatworms use protonephridia (flame cells)
crustaceans use antennal/green glands.
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