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Hemimetabola (Noun)

Meaning

Subclass of insects characterized by gradual and usually incomplete metamorphosis.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Hemimetabola is a class of insects in which the young or nymphs go through a series of molts until they reach the adult stage, without undergoing a pupal stage.
  • The subclass Hemimetabola is known to have a wide variety of insects that exhibit gradual growth until they become adults.
  • Researchers focus on studying insects from the subclass Hemimetabola, such as grasshoppers and crickets, in order to gain insight into their developmental processes.
  • The development stages in insects belonging to the subclass Hemimetabola start as eggs, hatching into nymphs, and progressively changing until they reach the adult stage.
  • Entomologists recognize various members of the subclass Hemimetabola and study them to identify distinct characteristics in their development stages.

Synonyms

  • Exopterygota
  • Subclass Exopterygota

Hypernyms

  • Class
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