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Entomology
The study of insects.
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exarate pupa
Biology; Entomology
A pupa in which all the appendages, legs etc., are free and capable of movement.
obtect pupa
Biology; Entomology
A pupa in which the legs and other appendages are closely appressed to the rest of the body and not capable of free movement - as in the butterfly chrysalis.
callow
Biology; Entomology
Newly eclosed workers in social insect colonies whose exoskeletons are still soft and whose colour has not fully matured.
pre-apical
Biology; Entomology
Arising just before the tip. Many flies, for example, have pre-apical bristles just before the tip of the tibia.
presumptive organization
Biology; Entomology
Arrangement of cells in the embryo into groups which in normal development become a particular organ or tissue.
chromosomes
Biology; Entomology
At cell division the dark-staining, rod-shaped structures which contain the hereditary units called genes.
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