Loevens Larva - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: loevens larvaLoevens larva
The peculiar larva of Polygordius See Polygordius...
Metamere
One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal as in an earthworm a segment a somite See Illust of Loevens larva...
VerbarNephridium
A segmental tubule one of the tubules of the primitive urinogenital organs a segmental organ See Illust under Loevens larva...
Polygordius
A genus of marine annelids believed to be an ancient or ancestral type It is remarkable for its simplicity of structure and want of parapodia It is the type of the order Archiannelida or Gymnotoma See Loevens larva...
cabbage worm
the larva of several species of moths and butterflies which attacks cabbages The most common is the toxic green larva of a white butterfly the cabbage butterfly Pieris rapaelig The cabbage cutworms which eat off the stalks of young plants during the night are the larvaelig of several species of moths of the genus Agrotis See Cutworm larva of a cabbage butterfly...
bee fly
any dipterous insect of the family Bombyliidae which eat nectar and in some cases resemble bees Their larvae are parasitic on the larvae of bees and other insects...
Caddice fly
a small mothlike species of trichopterous insect whose larva is the caddice it has two pairs of hairy membranous wings and aquatic larvae...
Bipinnaria
The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free swimming stage...
Bollworm
The larva of a moth Heliothis armigera which devours the bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant often doing great damage to the crops...
Bookworm
Any larva of a beetle or moth which is injurious to books Many species are known...
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