Difference between revisions of "regressive molting"

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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In Isoptera, reversal during metamorphosis, when they are already in the process of developing into a particular [[caste]], back to a less differentiated stage.
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 13 September 2013

regressive molting: (Arthropoda: Insecta) In Isoptera, reversal during metamorphosis, when they are already in the process of developing into a particular caste, back to a less differentiated stage.