nymphs in English

noun
1
a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden inhabiting rivers, woods, or other locations.
Nijinsky's was about a mythological creature who encounters nymphs in a wood on a summer afternoon.
2
an immature form of an insect that does not change greatly as it grows, e.g., a dragonfly, mayfly, or locust.
The bulk of the diet of trout is made up of small invertebrates, particularly mayfly nymphs and caddis fly larvae.
3
a mainly brown butterfly that frequents woods and forest glades.
The Malabar Tree Nymph (Idea malabarica) is a large butterfly found in peninsular India that belongs to the danaid group of the family Nymphalidae.

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1. Accursed nymphs!

2. Individuals were collected as Apteroid fourth instar nymphs

3. Bawds jog, flick quartz, vex nymphs

4. Nymphs of the Cottony cushion scale, Icerya purchasi

5. The Aurai (Aurae) were nymphs of the breezes

6. Nasutitermes columbicus intercastes, however, develop from alate nymphs.

7. The worker consumption is influenced strongly by alate nymphs, even if these nymphs are no longer present within the cultures.

8. The difference in the numbers of nymphs on Coppiced …

9. Apsarases: The Buddhist Conversion of the Nymphs of Heaven

10. Apsarases The Buddhist Conversion of the Nymphs of Heaven By Linda Covill

11. Aphids are mostly found in groups, and each female produces about 20 nymphs a day; the nymphs mature to adults in a week (Srinivasan, 2009)

12. Apteroid nymphs, China: Yunnan (Yuanyang County), 10.vi.2009, Coll

13. Roguish fauns and naked nymphs peeked down at Billy from festooned cornices.

14. Antonyms for Blastulae include larvae, grubs, maggots, nymphs, bugs, naiades and creepy-crawlies

15. Antonyms for Blastulas include larvas, grub, maggots, nymphs, bugs, naiads and creepy-crawlies

16. The Cicada life cycle has three stages: eggs, nymphs, and adults

17. Cicada nymphs live underground for 17 years, feeding on sap in tree roots

18. Then, in the fall the nymphs will lay eggs that contain some male Aphids.

19. Aphid eggs overwinter attached to plants, then hatch as nymphs in the spring

20. Originally water nymphs, the Apsaras provide sensual pleasure for both gods and men

21. 1 Roguish fauns and naked nymphs peeked down at Billy from festooned cornices.

22. Booklice are insects so they go through three life stages namely eggs, nymphs and adults

23. Inspired by the ancient Greek mythological creatures , Aliae (HAliae) , which were nymphs of the Mediterranean sea

24. Cicada nymphs suck the juices of various tree species: oak, ash, cypress, willow, and maple

25. In the Orient, Pearls are associated with the tears of angels, mermaids or mythical nymphs.

26. Arethusa (mythology), a nereid nymph who became a fountain Arethusa, one of the Hesperides nymphs; Places

27. This mantis that I give to you was one of 300 nymphs, babies... about this big.

28. The dragonfly nymphs may take up to 2 years before they moult into the adult form.

29. Collected third- or fourth-instar Apteroid nymphs from field colonies and caged them singly on screenhouse plants

30. 6 The nymphs, or first larval stages of mayflies,(www.Sentencedict.com) are also adapted to very particular conditions.

31. Agas kills larvae, nymphs and adults by contact and / or stomach action and also shows some ovicidal action

32. Apsaras are celestial nymphs, who dance in the court of Indra, the King of the Devas

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34. Aphids can also reproduce by parthenogenesis, where female Aphids give birth to live female nymphs, bypassing the egg stage

35. ‘The presence of a fundatrix, the numbers of soldiers, nonsoldier nymphs, Apterous adults (all instars), and alates were recorded.’

36. Amphitrite was one of the sea nymphs Nereids, fifty sisters in total and daughters of Nereus and Doris

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38. Apart from the genera based on wings, six new monotypic genera are represented by nymphs only:Triassoephemera punctata n. gen. n. sp.

39. The Adelgid nymphs feed on the underside of the leaves, with each insect being hidden under a coating of white waxy filaments

40. 10 In the grotto is a fountain and pool, at which the huntress Diana and her nymphs disport themselves, naked.

41. THE AURAI (Aurae) were nymphs of the breezes. They were daughters of either the earth-encircling river Okeanos (Oceanus) or the north-wind Boreas

42. Thus early subcellular changes in leaf tissues determined the feeding activity of nymphs on leaves and the susceptibility of plants to insect feeding.

43. Etymologically speaking, a fairy is something quite particular, related in kind to the naiads, or water nymphs, and while of the genus, we are sui generis.

44. InN. coxipoensis, replacement adultoid queens and kings seem to develop preferentially from the few aged nymphs which are present in the nest throughout the year.

45. Viviparous females, 2 second instar nymphs and 1 fourth insta r Apteroid nymph with the same collection d ata as holotype; 16 apterous vi viparous females, CHI NA : …

46. Caddis nymphs will become a part of the trout’s diet on a regular basis through early spring and well into the late summer and early fall months

47. What Does Aphid Damage Look Like? Nymphs and adults feed on plant juices, attacking leaves, stems, buds, flowers, fruit, and/or roots, depending on the species

48. Adult Bedbugs reach 5 mm-7 mm in length, while nymphs (juveniles) are as small as 1.5 mm. Bedbugs have flat bodies and may sometimes be mistaken for ticks or small cockroaches.

49. The histochemical studies of apo- or semiaposymbiontic nymphs and adults showed an abnormal accumulation of uric acid crystals in the cells of the fat bodies: Thus the protoplastoids also influence the host catabolism.

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