eclosion
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002014
Escape of the adult insect from the cuticle of the pupa, the cocoons, or the puparium, or, in hemimetabolous insects, from the cuticle of the last nymphal instar.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002014 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | adult emergence (insects); emergence (insects) |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | insect physiology; ecdysis; eclosion hormone |
| Translations | Spanish: eclosión (metamorfosis) |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002014",
"term": "eclosion",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Escape of the adult insect from the cuticle of the pupa, the cocoons, or the puparium, or, in hemimetabolous insects, from the cuticle of the last nymphal instar.",
"synonyms": [
"adult emergence (insects)",
"emergence (insects)"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"insect physiology",
"ecdysis",
"eclosion hormone"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "eclosión (metamorfosis)"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/eclosion/"
}
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