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Incomplete Metamorphosis
Incomplete Metamorphosis consists of 3 life cycle stages: Egg, Nymph, and Adult
The process goes like this:
1. The female insect lays an egg.
2. Insect hatches into a nymph.
3. Nymph's exoskeleton becomes
too tight and must be replaced.
4. New skin will harden many times.
5. Nymph develops into an adult.
Examples of Insects that Undergo Incomplete Metamorphosis
True bugs, Grasshoppers, Cockroaches, Termites, Crickets, Lice