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Meaning of "instars"
Instar is a stage in the development of an insect or other arthropod between two periods of molting
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- plural of instar
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The number of instars varies between species.
The caterpillar undergoes eight larval instars.
They undergo five instars to become adults.
All instars have a spine on the tail.
Larva completes five instars to become a pupa.
Later instars feed externally on the leaves.
Larvae of first two instars live gregariously.
They have four or five nymphal instars.
Early instars live within the seedhead.
Some species have cannibalistic final instars.
The immobile instars appear opaquely white.
The moth has four larval instars.
Early instars feed during warm periods.
The larva has seven or eight instars.
Later instars feed on the flowerheads.
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The larvae pass through five instars.
In later instars the colour changes to a leafy green.
There are in total six larval instars.
Six larval instars until pupa.
Tree wetas mainly go through nine instars.
Multiple instars removed from gallery.
Cutworms progress through several instars as larvae.
Later instars bore in the stems.
Stages between successive molts are known as instars.
They pass through eight instars to reach maturity.
The nymphs develop through five instars.
Earlier instars are yellow with a black head capsule.
It follows the final ecdysis of the immature instars.
Later instars feed on the seed.
This stage is broken up even further into instars.
The bodies of early instars may appear translucent.
The larval stage has three distinct instars.
The different larval instars are fairly uniform in appearance.
There are a total of sevel larval instars.
Later instars are found in a downward rolled leaf.
They develop through five instars to reach maturity.
Late instars completely eat the leaf tissue.
The colors can also vary between instars.
They go through five instars before becoming adults.
Caterpillas are gregarious in all five instars.
They will go through five instars to reach adulthood.
There generally are four larval instars.
Later instars avoid other larvae and are not aggressive.
The larvae have five instars.
The first instars remain huddled near the eggs.
The caterpillars are gregarious in the first few instars.
Early instars avoid the veins by skeletonizing the leaves.
Larval stage comprises five instars.
Females have six instars and males have five.
The butterfly goes through five distinct larval instars.
