anautogeny in Portuguese
anautogeny in Portuguese is anautogenia.
anautogeny in Portuguese
anautogenia
(entomology) The condition, found in many insects, where a gravid female has to feed before oviposition (egg laying), in order for the eggs to mature. This is particularly important in insects that are considered vectors (e.g. mosquitos), as without the necessary feeding, no eggs will be produced.
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"anautogeny" in Portuguese is anautogenia.
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