Holometabola

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “complete”) + μεταβολή (metabolḗ, “change”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Holometabola

  1. A taxonomic superorder within the class Insecta – many of the most common insects.

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