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Larva

Known as: Larvae 
Wormlike or grublike stage, following the egg in the life cycle of insects, worms, and other metamorphosing animals.
National Institutes of Health

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AntsBeesBufonidaeButterflies

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Insectaimmature animal

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Maggots (invertebrate)Tadpole

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Importance of Small Planktonic Copepods and Their Roles in Pelagic Marine Food Webs
Small planktonic marine copepods (＜ 1 mm in length) are the most abundant metazoans on Earth. Included are adults and copepodites… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Regulation of longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans by heat shock factor and molecular chaperones.
The correlation between longevity and stress resistance observed in long-lived mutant animals suggests that the ability to sense… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Differential Gene Expression in Response to Mechanical Wounding and Insect Feeding in Arabidopsis
Wounding in multicellular eukaryotes results in marked changes in gene expression that contribute to tissue defense and repair… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
double-time Is a Novel Drosophila Clock Gene that Regulates PERIOD Protein Accumulation
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effects of Fish in River Food Webs
Experimental manipulations of fish in a Northern California river during summer base flow reveal that they have large effects on… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparative Growth, Mortality, and Energetics of Marine Fish Larvae: Temperature and Implied Latitudinal Effects
Vital rates and energetics of marine fish larvae were examined in relation to tempera­ ture to determine if recruitment potential… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The biochemistry of memory: a new and specific hypothesis.
Recent studies have uncovered a synaptic process with properties required for an intermediate step in memory storage. Calcium… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mass Spawning in Tropical Reef Corals
Synchronous multispecific spawning by a total of 32 coral species occurred a few nights after late spring full moons in 1981 and… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Somatic mutation and recombination test in Drosophila melanogaster.
A novel test system for the detection of mutagenic and recombinogenic activity of chemicals is described in detail. Drosophila… 
Highly Cited
1946
Highly Cited
1946
Stages in the normal development of Rana pipiens larvae
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