Re: Plausible evolutionary scenario for metamorphosis?

On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:00:23 -0500, r norman wrote:

On Nov 15, 1:22 pm, pineapple.l...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Plausible evolutionary scenario for metamorphosis?
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Metamorphosis is an ancient and very widespread phenomenon . . .

In fact, Ovid wrote a whole book on the subject.

Here, however, is a reference which may be more what you are looking for:

Truman, J. W. and L. M. Riddiford, 1999. The origins of insect
metamorphosis. _Nature_ 401: 447-452.

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