larval stage
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflarvalandstage
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larval
adjective
uk/ˈlɑː.vəl/us/ˈlɑːr.vəl/
relating to a form of an insect or an animal such as a frog that has left its egg but is not yet ...
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stage
noun[C]
uk/steɪdʒ/us/steɪdʒ/
a part of an activity or a period ...
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(Definition oflarvalandstagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This alteration can be induced at the third instarlarvalstagethrough temperature shifts.
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By contrast, the rod opsins were not detected in the retina at thislarvalstage.
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Thelarvalstageis a leaf miner that feeds on young leaves and creates a blotch mine on the upper surface of the leaf.
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Many marine fishes have alarvalstagein the pelagic zone before changing habitat to a more bottom dwelling life.
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A newly formed puparium is yellowish-white while the fly inside is still in the latelarvalstage.
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The present study has shown that the food plant which was fed during thelarvalstageinfluenced the overall developmental time.
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Four to six replicate observations were conducted for each species/larvalstage.
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No previous observations have been made on thislarvalstage.
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The larvae were at the third or the fourthlarvalstage.
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Therefore, it is possible that we have characterized alarvalstageof a schistosome species whose adult stage might have been previously described.
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Humans infected with thelarvalstageof the parasite develop fluid-filled cysts, most often in the liver and lungs.
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The larva is surrounded by the cuticle of the previouslarvalstage.
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The larvae were reared on bean plants infested with pea aphids until they reached the secondlarvalstage.
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Arguably, for these individuals, large dispersal episodes are only expected in thelarvalstagewhen they are able to balloon.
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The bulk of the population overwinters in thelarvalstageand completes development in the following year.
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If the host hibernates, the parasite passes the winter in the firstlarvalstage.
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There was a very heavy mortality in the firstlarvalstage.
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All metazoan parasites were at thelarvalstage, and all symbionts were adults.
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