Eilarve

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An egg larva or primary larva is the first instar larvae in insects. It is known as the primary caterpillar in butterflies . In contrast to the immobile prolarve , which occurs mainly in dragonflies , it is not surrounded by a thin shell after hatching.

supporting documents

  1. ↑ a b Keyword "Eilarve" in: Herder-Lexikon der Biologie. Spectrum Akademischer Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg 2003. ISBN 3-8274-0354-5
  2. ^ Keyword "Prolarve" in: Herder-Lexikon der Biologie. Spectrum Akademischer Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg 2003. ISBN 3-8274-0354-5