- as insects, some arachnids, amphibians, or
cnidarians typically have a
larval phase of
their life cycle. A larva's
appearance is
generally very different...
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Maggot therapy (also
known as
larval therapy) is a type of
biotherapy involving the
introduction of live,
disinfected maggots (fly larvae) into non-healing...
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Visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a
condition in
humans caused by the
migratory larvae of
certain nematodes,
humans being a dead-end host, and was first...
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Caterpillars (/ˈkætərpɪlər/ KAT-ər-pil-ər) are the
larval stage of
members of the
order Lepidoptera (the
insect order comprising butterflies and moths)...
- are very
different in
appearance from
juvenile and
adult specimens. The
larval period in
oviparous fish is
relatively short (usually only
several w****s)...
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Larval and
adult prawns Crustaceans may p****
through a
number of
larval and
immature stages between hatching from
their eggs and
reaching their adult...
- sand,
where they
develop over a
period of 1–2 w****s into an
infectious larval form (filariform larvae). The
filariform larvae can
burrow through intact...
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Marine larval ecology is the
study of the
factors influencing dispersing larvae,
which many
marine invertebrates and
fishes have.
Marine animals with a...
- (/kɔːrˈdeɪtə/ kor-DAY-tə). All
chordates possess, at some
point during their larval or
adult stages, five
distinctive physical characteristics (synapomorphies)...
- ("ametaboly").
Generally organisms with a
larval stage undergo metamorphosis, and
during metamorphosis the
organism loses larval characteristics. The word metamorphosis...