How To Use metabolous In A Sentence
- Although distinct physiologic functions of the EcR isoforms have been characterized in higher holometabolous insects, they remain unclear in basal direct-developing insects, in which only A isoform has been identified. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- Such peculiarities in combination with great reproductive potential and other advanced features of holometabolous insects make staphylinids an evolutionarily very successful animal group.
- Development can be ametabolous, paurometabolous, or holometabolous. Insecta (Aquatic)
- Like all holometabolous insects, their life cycle comprises four distinct stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult. The Times Literary Supplement
- The Bombyx mori is one member of the holometabolous class of insects, which possesses four distinguished developmental stages, i. e. , egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
- The immature nymphs of hemimetabolous insects such as the grasshopper or cockroach for instance are born with adult-like morphology.
- Coleopterans are holometabolous group, meaning that its members all transform from larvae to adults via a pupal stage. Insecta (Aquatic)
- In addition, the EcR-B1 isoform of holometabolous insects had a novel microdomain at the N-terminal end. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- Thus, intensive costly food provisioning of their young is not necessary, especially as young instars are rather independent due to their hemimetabolous development. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- This second gene is only found in holometabolous insects, Drosophila, and silkworms but not in the more primitive hemimetabolous insects, like grasshoppers or springtails.
