单词 | larva |
释义 | larva (lɑːʳvə ) Word forms: larvae (lɑːʳviː ) countable noun A larva is an insect at the stage of its life after it has developed from an egg and before it changes into its adult form. The eggs quickly hatch into larvae. ...a dragonfly larva. Collocations: fish larvae The whirlpool spins at up to 5km/ h (3mph), drawing in huge amounts of fish larvae and plankton. Times, Sunday Times Researchers who found that fish larvae prefer tiny plastic particles to their usual food have been accused of dishonesty. Times, Sunday Times Fish larvae are eating tiny pieces of plastic that have been flushed into the sea, a study has found. Times, Sunday Times As food for fish larvae, they sound like the stuff you sprinkle on goldfish bowls. Times, Sunday Times In a match situation, the fish larvae are able to feed on large quantities of plankton, thus increasing their potential for successful recruitment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clothes made of wool and silk contain keratin, the preferred food for moth larvae. The Sun Still, with a budget of 2 a day for food, they could easily afford local delicacies such as grubs, moth larvae, chicken feet and stomach. Times, Sunday Times Beach-goers are warned not to touch the browntail moth larvae, which can cause harmful rashes and breathing problems. The Sun Here she searched assiduously for butterfly and moth larvae, which she painted at all stages in their development. Times, Sunday Times By experiment, do you mean adding ants, woodlice and moth larvae? Times, Sunday Times For now, many of the nests are growing in size as the wasp larvae are produced. The Sun He refuses to eat figs in case wasp larvae remnants are left inside. The Sun The tree reacted by producing huge amounts of tannic acid, which formed a blister around the wasp larvae. Times, Sunday Times Several of the species in this group eat mainly insects, and the honey-buzzards are specialist feeders on wasp larvae. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The wasp larvae then mature within the moth caterpillar, utilizing the moth as food throughout growth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 幼虫 Japanese: 幼虫 |
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