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Ontology Browser

Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
adult organism +  
anatomical group 
anatomical system +  
body of tubeworm +  
carcass 
embryo +  
female organism +  
hermaphroditic organism +  
insect pharate adult 
larva +  
A distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle.
male organism +  
morphological feature +  
organism subdivision +  
organism substance +  
post-embryonic organism +  
prepupa +  
primordium +  
pupa +  
regenerating anatomical structure +  
sexually immature organism 
tissue +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: larval organism
Narrow Synonyms: ammocoete ;   bipinnaria ;   caterpillar ;   glochidium ;   grub ;   leptocephalus ;   maggot ;   naiad ;   nymph ;   planula ;   tadpole ;   trochophore ;   veliger ;   wriggler ;   zoea
Xrefs: AEO:0000126 ;   BTO:0000707 ;   FBbt:00001727 ;   HAO:0000459 ;   MESH:D007814 ;   TAO:0002048 ;   Wikipedia:Larva
relational_adjective: larval
Definition Sources: Wikipedia:Larva

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