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Biology Question on Kingdom Animalia

The stages between larval moults in an insects are called

A

pupae

B

instars

C

grubs

D

caterpillars

Answer

instars

Explanation

Solution

The moulting of cuticle in insects usually occurs at a fixed numbers of times. The interval between moults is called a stadium, and the form that an insect takes in any stadium is called an instar.