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The scientists collected eggs in the wild and raised larvae from the different geographic locations to adult stages in the lab, tending the mosquito populations separately as they continued to breed and grow.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024
In 1968, Dr. Djerassi founded Zoecon, a company that developed insect controls using modified insect growth hormones to prevent metamorphoses from larval to pupal and adult stages.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2015
Illustration A shows the egg, nymph and adult stages of a grasshopper.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
In both its nymph and adult stages the bug sucks the life out of the hemlock trees, which have no natural resistance to the insects.
From Scientific American • Oct. 11, 2013
Holometabolous: having a complete transformation; with egg, larval, pupal and adult stages distinctly separated.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
