imagos

Those that elude would-be gourmets remain in a dormant state until spring, emerging as fully developed adults or "imagos", ready to seek a mate and ensure the continued supply of this delicacy ".

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However, imagos and frozepix of the island were obtained.

Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

However, imagos and frozepix of the island were obtained.

Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

However, imagos and frozepix of the island were obtained.

Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

However, imagos and frozepix of the island were obtained.

Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

It does not advance the question much, neither do I think it likely that even the complete observation he thinks necessary would be of much use; because it may well be that the ova or larvæ or imagos of the beetles are not carried systematically by the ants, but only occasionally owing to some exceptional circumstances.

Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 James Marchant

Amphibiotica: those pseudoneuropterous insects whose larvae are aquatic but whose imagos are aerial; stone-flies; May-flies; dragonflies.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

It does not advance the question much, neither do I think it likely that even the complete observation he thinks necessary would be of much use; because it may well be that the ova or larvae or imagos of the beetles are not carried systematically by the ants, but only occasionally owing to some exceptional circumstances.

Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences Marchant, James 1916

Certain specially populous 'broods' of these insects are known and localised, so that the appearance of the imagos in future years can be accurately predicted.

The Life-Story of Insects 1902

It does not advance the question much; neither do I think it likely that even the complete observation he thinks necessary would be of much use, because it may well be that the ova, or larvae, or imagos of the beetles are not carried systematically by the ants, but only occasionally, owing to some exceptional circumstances.

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