HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

ENTOMOLOGY

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The blowfly lifecycle has six stages. How many larval stages are included in these six stages?​
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Generally life cycle of blow and flesh flies includes four stages of egg, larval, pupal and imago.

Detailed explanation-2: -A true fly in the family Calliphoridae and the most common insect observed and studied with cadavers in the field of forensic entomology. The blowfly life cycle consists of six stages: egg, three larvae stages, pupa, and adult.

Detailed explanation-3: -Description: Blow fly life cycle typically takes 3 – 4 weeks depending on the species. The life cycle is broken up into three distinct stages, the egg, the larvae and the adult.

Detailed explanation-4: -(Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln) Page 2 Life cycle Blow flies have a complete life cycle consisting of an egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages. Blow fly eggs are elongated, yellowish-white ovals about 1 mm (0.04 inch) long. Adult females may lay 100–200 eggs in a cluster on a food source.

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