Moulting — Cicada molting In biology, moulting or molting[1] (both pronounced /ˈmoʊltɪŋ/), also known as sloughing, shedding, or for some species, ecdysis, is the manner in which an animal routinel … Wikipedia
moulting — šėrimasis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Periodiškas paukščių plunksnų ir žinduolių plaukų iškritimas ir naujų augimas. atitikmenys: angl. moult; moulting vok. Federn, n; Haaren, n; Mauser, f rus. линька, f … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Moulting Lagoon Important Bird Area — The IBA is an important area for Black Swans … Wikipedia
moulting — məʊlt n. periodical shedding (of horns, skins, feathers, etc.) to make way for new growth (also molt) v. shed periodically (horn, skin, feathers, etc.) to make way for new growth (also molt) … English contemporary dictionary
moulting — noun periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles • Syn: ↑molt, ↑molting, ↑moult, ↑ecdysis • Derivationally related forms: ↑moult, ↑moult (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Ecdysis — For other uses, see Ecdysis (disambiguation). Series of pictures showing the progression of ecdysis in Callinectes sapidus, the blue crab Ecdysis (from Ancient Greek: ἐκδύω – ekduo – to take off, strip off … Wikipedia
Moult — In biology, moulting (or molting, [ Molting vs. moulting see spelling differences.] also known as shedding or for some species, ecdysis) signifies the manner in which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body (often but not always an outer … Wikipedia
Insect physiology — includes the physiology and biochemistry of insect organ systems. Although diverse, insects are quite similar in overall design, internally and externally. The insect is made up of three main body regions (tagmata), the head, thorax and abdomen.… … Wikipedia
Arthropod cuticle — Beetles have hardened cuticle. A caterpillar has leathery, unhardened cuticle. The cuticle forms the outer skeleton of arthropods, includ … Wikipedia
Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax … Wikipedia
