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an insect or other arthropod between molts
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An instar is a developmental stage of arthropods, such as insects, between each molt. Because of the external chitinous skeleton, arthropods must shed the exoskeleton in order to grow or assume a new form. For some species the instar merely means the size of the individual increases, but in others a complete change in structure or metamorphosis occurs at some point, such as the familiar change from larva to butterfly in Order Lepidoptera. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instar
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a stage between molts in the life cycle of certain arthropods, such as insects and crayfish
출처: www.kentuckyawake.org/templates/glossary/
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Many larval insects go through successive molts (or instar stages) before they can mature into an adult. For example, the Great Sand Dunes Tiger Beetle molts three times before becoming a teneral adult.
출처: www.nps.gov/grsa/resources/curriculum/glossary.htm
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Individual growth stage of a caterpillar. Instars are separated by molts.
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