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holometabolous

/ˌhɒl.ə.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/

Traducción: Término técnico en entomología que describe a los insectos que experimentan una metamorfosis completa (huevo, larva, pupa, adulto).

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adjective

/ˌhɒl.ə.mɪˈtæb.ə.ləs/C2formalscientific
  • esTérmino técnico en entomología que describe a los insectos que experimentan una metamorfosis completa (huevo, larva, pupa, adulto).

A technical term in entomology describing insects that undergo complete metamorphosis (egg, larva, pupa, adult).

  1. C2formalscientific

    Describing an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis, with distinct egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages.

    esHolometábolo

    • Butterflies are holometabolous insects, developing from caterpillar to chrysalis to adult.
    • Beetles, flies, and bees are all examples of holometabolous species.
    • The holometabolous life cycle allows for specialization between larval and adult forms.

    Sinónimosholometabolic

Formas
  • more holometabolous comparative form
  • most holometabolous superlative form