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Stages of development of living things
eggslarvae and youngjuvenilesadults
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Silkworm eggs and larvae
eggs - insect
Monarch butterfly egg
Hibiscus Harlequin bug with eggs
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larvae and young - insects
Silkworm larvae Silkworm larva growing
Monarch butterfly larva
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Dragonfly nymphs
Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - immediately following hatching St Andrew's Cross spider spiderlings
larvae and young - insects
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Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - 1st moult Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - 2nd moult
juveniles– insects
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Monarch butterfly larva preparing to pupate The chrysalis or pupa of the Monarch butterfly
juveniles– insects
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Dragonfly nymph before final moult
Dragonfly nymph in final moult
before adulthood
The cocoon or pupa of the Silkworm
juveniles– insects
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Monarch butterfly
Dragonfly Hibiscus Harlequin bug and shed skin
adults – insects
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adults– insectsAdult cicadas emerging from their nymphal skins
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Spider Silkworm moth
adults– insects
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