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larva

Edited by Ralph Harbach on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 12:16

Variants:

Pl. larvae; Adj. larval

Definition:

The second stage in the life cycle of a holometabolous insect. Mosquito larvae go through four stadia, i.e. there are four instars.

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