Stages of development of living things

1. Stages of development of living things eggs larvae and young juveniles adults

2. eggs - insect Silkworm eggs and larvae Monarch butterfly egg Hibiscus Harlequin bug with eggs Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission

3. larvae and young - insects Silkworm larva growing Silkworm larvae Monarch butterfly larva Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission

4. larvae and young - insects Images courtesy of NarindaSandry. Used with permission Dragonfly nymphs Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - immediately following hatching St Andrew's Cross spider spiderlings

5. juveniles– insects Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - 1st moult Hibiscus Harlequin bugs - 2nd moult Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission

6. juveniles– insects The chrysalis or pupa of the Monarch butterfly Monarch butterfly larva preparing to pupate Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission

7. juveniles– insects Dragonfly nymph in final moult before adulthood Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission Dragonfly nymph before final moult The cocoon or pupa of the Silkworm

8. adults – insects Monarch butterfly Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission Dragonfly Hibiscus Harlequin bug and shed skin

9. adults– insects Adult cicadas emerging from their nymphal skins Image courtesy of Joe Sambono. Used with permission

10. adults– insects Spider Silkworm moth Images courtesy of Narinda Sandry. Used with permission