A larval stage of that is the immature stage of some invertebrates that undergoe gradual metamorphosis (hemimetabolism) before reaching its adult stage. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]
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Any of various immature insects; especially: a larva of an insect (as a grasshopper, true bug, or mayfly) with incomplete metamorphosis that differs from the imago especially in size and in its incompletely developed wings and genitalia[BTO:0000954].