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Definition of Eclosion
1. Noun. (biology) The emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eclosion
1. the emergence of an insect larva from an egg [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eclosion
Literary usage of Eclosion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Entomology, with Special Reference to Its Ecological Aspects by Justus Watson Folsom (1922)
"eclosion.—Moisture frequently determines the time of eclosion, or the emergence
of an insect from the pupa. Hessian flies do not emerge from the puparia in ..."
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