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INCOMPLETE DEVELOPMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

Winged orders - grasshoppers, crickets, dragonflies, leaf hoppers, bugs, and many others - are similar to the adult but lack the wings and reproductive system, which gradually develop during the course of subsequent instars. This type of development is called gradual, or incomplete (hemimetabolous development) etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
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