Sentences with phrase «next molt»

Because they're unable to form a new exoskeleton after the next molt, the fleas don't survive for very long.

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Then, they migrate to muscles in the chest and abdomen, and 45 to 60 days after infection, molt to the next larval stage.
Once it is done feeding, it detaches, and molts in the environment to the next stage, the nymph.
The white - footed mouse is the main source for the Lyme bacteria so when feeding on the mouse the larval tick picks up the bacteria from the blood meal then carries this to the next stage of its life, falls off the mouse host and molts into a nymph.
Over the next two weeks to six months, the larvae will molt three times before entering the next stage of the flea life cycle.
The second molt from the L4 to the L5 occurs within the next 2 months.
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