Complete metamorphosis of insects
Complete metamorphosis of insects
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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England: The Royal Society
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The majority of described hexapod species are holometabolous insects, undergoing an extreme form of metamorphosis with an intercalated pupal stage between the larva and adult, in which organs and tissues are extensively remodelled and in some cases completely rebuilt. Here, we review how and why this developmental strategy has evolved. While there...
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Complete metamorphosis of insects
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6711294
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6711294
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
DOI
10.1098/rstb.2019.0063
