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Entomology

The study of insects.

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Entomology

hypostome

Biology; Entomology

In ticks, the median ventral dart-like mouthpart that is immovably attached to basal part of the capittilum.

differentiation

Biology; Entomology

Increase in visible distinctive morphology.

anaplasmosis

Biology; Entomology

Infection with Anaplasma, a genus of Sporozoa that infests red blood cells.

myiasis

Biology; Entomology

Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies.

pupiparous

Biology; Entomology

Insects which give birth to fully-grown larvae which pupate almost immediately are said to be pupiparous. The main examples are various blood-sucking flies.

hemimetabola

Biology; Entomology

Insects with simple metamorphosis, with no pupal stage.

social

Biology; Entomology

Living in more or less organized communities of individuals.

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