A Fly

[woodelf]

Does a fly have bones, i.e. a skeleton? Ta Muchly.

[gen2]

No, a fly doesn't have bones.
Yes, a fly has a skeleton. It is on the outside and mis called an exoskeleton.

[B00]

They have an exoskeleton, which is like having bones on the outside.

[woodelf]

Many Thanks to You Both, that'll do me fine - and Hi and wavy smile to you B00 - and to you too Gen!

[Clanad]

Late to the table, but, interestingly, the exoskelton is constituted from a substance known as chitin, which also makes up the cell walls of fungus and lobsters (among many other things). A long chain glucose whose binding agent is an unpronounceable, multi-syllable chemical descriptor...

[viv38]

Interesting question and interesting answers.