Life_stage: L2-L3 molt
L2-L3 molt | Contains | Sub_stage | L2-L3 ecdysis |
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L2-L3 lethargus | |||
Contained_in | all stages | ||
larva | |||
postembryonic | |||
Preceded_by | L2 larva | ||
Followed_by | L3 larva | ||
Remark | goid: WBls:0000029 | ||
Definition | The stage when an animal shifts from L2 larva to L3 larva. It includes the synthesis of new cuticle, cease of phrayngeal pumping during a lethargus stage, and the shed off of old cuticle. |