-
hemimetabolans and
holometabolans are equivalent, and
rather the last
nymphal instar stage of
hemimetabolans would be
homologous to the
holometabolan pupae. More...
- trap air
bubbles under the
elytra for use
while diving.
Beetles are
holometabolans,
which means that they
undergo complete metamorphosis, with a series...
- as butterflies, flies, fleas, bees, ants, and beetles. The
earliest holometabolan fossils date from the Carboniferous. The
Holometabola are sometimes...
- superorder, with an
unranked Neuropterida being a part of them.
Within the
holometabolans, the
closest living relatives of the
neuropteridan clade are the beetles...
- animals, and in
medicine in debridement, to
clean wounds.
Dipterans are
holometabolans,
insects that
undergo radical metamorphosis. They
belong to the Mecopterida...
- superorder, with an
unranked Neuropterida being a part of them.
Within the
holometabolans, the
closest living relatives of
Neuropterida are the beetles. Two suborders...
-
suitable for chewing, and lack the
various adaptations found in most
other holometabolan insect groups. They have four wings,
usually similar in size and shape...
-
numerous superorders to
signify the
close relationships of
certain holometabolan groups. The
Mecoptera (scorpionflies) were
formerly included here too...
-
drinking (figs 22-23 in). This
pupal form is an
ancestral character of
holometabolan insects. In
other orders, it
occurs in
including Neuropterida, Mecoptera...
- ; Baranov, V.A.; Haug, C. (2020). "An
unusual 100-million-year old
holometabolan larva with a
piercing mouth cone". PeerJ. 8: e8661. doi:10.7717/peerj...
