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The early instars, less than a quarter of an inch long, climb the tree from which they emerged or one that is close by.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022
In later instars some of these caterpillars step up their powers of illusion, taking on the look of a snake's face.
From National Geographic • Aug. 26, 2017
The young caterpillars go through five series of molts and instars over a period of 10 to 14 days before forming their chrysalis and transforming within it for seven to 10 days.
From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2017
The maggot stage, in particular, can be further subdivided into three distinct phases, known as instars.
From The Guardian • Sep. 23, 2010
Eggs hatching into caterpillars, which grow and shed skin between instars.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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