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Sentences with HOLOMETABOLOUS

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"The majority of insects undergo a holometabolous life cycle, with an egg, larva, pupa, and adult stage."
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"Butterflies and beetles are examples of holometabolous insects."
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"The holometabolous development allows for significant morphological changes between stages."
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"The larval and adult stages of holometabolous insects often occupy different ecological niches."
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"In holometabolous species, the pupal stage serves as a time of metamorphosis."
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"Some holometabolous insects, like bees, undergo complete metamorphosis within a protective cocoon."
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"The holometabolous life cycle minimizes competition between larval and adult stages for resources."
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"The development from larva to adult in holometabolous insects is often synchronized with environmental cues."
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"Caterpillars represent the larval stage of holometabolous butterflies."
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"In holometabolous development, the larva consumes large amounts of food to sustain metamorphosis."
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"The holometabolous life cycle is advantageous for adapting to changing environmental conditions."
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"The holometabolous life cycle is thought to have evolved as a strategy to avoid competition between life stages."
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"The holometabolous life cycle is characteristic of many successful insect species."
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"The holometabolous development allows for specialized adaptations in each life stage for different functions."
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