larvae

[US]/ˈlɑː.viː/
[UK]/ˈlɑr.viː/

Translation

n.immature form of insects between egg and pupa stages

Phrases & Collocations

larvae feeding

larvae stage

find larvae

larvae hatch

larvae infestation

larval development

larval forms

larvae present

larvae control

larvae identification

Example Sentences

the fish tank was infested with larvae.

we found mosquito larvae in the stagnant water.

butterfly larvae feed on leaves.

the bird larvae were a crucial food source.

we observed the larvae's development over several days.

the larvae wriggled in the muddy bottom.

controlling fly larvae is important for sanitation.

the larvae stage is a vulnerable period for many insects.

we collected samples of aquatic larvae.

the larvae quickly metamorphosed into adults.

identifying larvae can help control pests.

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