Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Characterized by incomplete metamorphosis; of or belonging to the Paurometabola.
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Development can be ametabolous, paurometabolous, or holometabolous.
Crustacea 2008
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Development can be ametabolous, paurometabolous, or holometabolous.
Insecta (Aquatic) 2008
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Development can be ametabolous, paurometabolous, or holometabolous.
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