What does larval mean?

adj. relating to the early stage of an insect's life cycle when it resembles a worm

larval

🇺🇸 /ˈlɑːrvl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɑːvl/

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adjective

relating to the early stage of an insect's life cycle when it resembles a worm

The caterpillar is the larval stage of a butterfly.

relating to the early stage of an insect's life cycle when it resembles a worm