larva

The image above is of the larva of a ground-nesting solitary bee from Turkey.

上图是来自土耳其的地面筑巢独居蜂的幼虫。

The casing is nearly airtight, which helps protect the vulnerable egg and later larva.

外层几乎是密封的，可以保护脆弱的蜂卵，以及后来的幼虫。

There is a record of a beetle larva living in dead wood for over 40 years before becoming an adult.

有记录显示，一只甲虫幼虫成年前在枯木中生活了40多年。

Females plant a single egg in a dung ball where it matures from larva to fully formed beetle, feeding off the waste.

雌性蜣螂会在每个粪球中种下一个虫卵，虫卵以粪便为食，直到幼虫完全发育成成虫。

The fried egg jellyfish, also known as medusa, produce eggs that are fertilized in sea water, which then develop into a tiny larva fixed to sea bed organisms.

煎蛋水母，也被称为美杜莎水母，它的卵在海水中受精，然后发育成固定在海床有机体上的微小幼虫。