insect larvae

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003448",
  "term": "insect larvae",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Wingless feeding stage (following the egg) which undergoes metamorphosis to the next developmental stage in the insect life cycle.",
  "synonyms": [
    "ant larvae",
    "bee larvae",
    "beetle larvae",
    "butterfly larvae",
    "caterpillars",
    "fly larvae",
    "grubs",
    "honey bee larvae",
    "insect larva",
    "maggots",
    "midge larvae",
    "mosquito larvae",
    "moth larvae",
    "silkworm larvae"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "larvae",
    "insect infestations",
    "myiasis",
    "insects"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "larvas de insectos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/insect-larvae/"
}