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Endopterygota[¦en·dō‚ter·ə′gäd·ə] (invertebrate zoology) A division of the insects in the subclass Pterygota, including those orders which undergo a holometabolous metamorphosis. Endopterygota
Endopterygota or Holometabola a subclass of the class Insecta, containing those insects that have a marked METAMORPHOSIS in which a larval form pupates and gives rise to an adult (imago) with a very different body form from the larva. Examples include DIPTERANS and LEPIDOPTERA. |