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feeding behaviour — Any action of an animal directed toward obtaining nutrients. Each species evolves methods of searching for, obtaining, and ingesting food for which it can successfully compete. Some species eat only one type of food, others a variety. Among… … Universalium
larva — 1. The wormlike developmental stage or stages of an insect or helminth that are markedly different from the adult and undergo subsequent metamorphosis; a grub, maggot, or caterpillar. 2. The second stage in the life cycle of a tick; the … Medical dictionary
protopterygio-larva — a larva in the interval between the transition of exogenous feeding and the commencement of differentiation of embryonic median finfold (the first appearance of mesenchymatic buds of lepidotrichia and dorsal and anal fin outlines within the… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Calophasia lunula — Taxobox name = Toadflax Moth image width = 240px image caption = Larva attacking toadflax regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Noctuidae genus = Calophasia species = C. lunula binomial = Calophasia… … Wikipedia
Membranipora membranacea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Cyclotorna monocentra — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
Meloe violaceus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
spider wasp — any of certain wasps, esp. of the family Pompilidae, that provision their nests with paralyzed spiders. [1810 20] * * * ▪ insect any insect of the family Pompilidae, also known as Psammocharidae (order Hymenoptera). They are distributed… … Universalium
lepidopteran — /lep i dop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. lepidopterous. n. 2. a lepidopterous insect. [1850 55; LEPIDOPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any of the more than 100,000 species constituting the order Lepidoptera (Greek: scaly wing ): butterflies, moths, and skippers. The… … Universalium
Bryozoa — Temporal range: Upper Cambrian–Recent[1] … Wikipedia
