Summer dormancy.
Glossary Category:
Exophytic
Eggs released freely into water or onto its surface. See also:
Exuvia
The shed larval exoskeleton after emergence.
Femur
The thick, muscular leg segment used in prey capture. See also: Tibia, Tarsus, Coxa.
Form
A distinct morphological or colour variant.
Frons
The upper facial sclerite between the eyes. See also: Clypeus, Occiput, Vertex.
Gena
The ‘cheek’ region of the head capsule. See also: Frons, Occiput.
Hawking
Aerial foraging behaviour involving interception of flying prey.
Hemimetabolous
Having incomplete metamorphosis; lacking a pupal stage.
Heteromorph
The typical female colour form. Opposite: Andromorph.