Is there any factors influencing the larvae fail to attain species specific threshold size for metamorphosis (i.e. sex) ?

Sonai Rajan Thangaraj @Sonai_Rajan_Thangaraj

01 January 2018 0 2K Report

I am wondering to know about the factors influencing the variation of number of instars in different species of insects.

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