Animal Kingdom Question 144
Question: Pupa of mosquito is called:
Options:
A) Bolus
B) Tumbler
C) Maggot
D) Wriggler
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Imago is the last stage of an insect which is the adult stage.
Caterpillar is the larva of butterflies.
Larva of the mosquitoes is the wriggler.
The wriggler lives in the water for about 5-14 days depending upon the water temperature, feeds, and develops into the third stage of the life cycle called, a pupa or tumbler.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
BETA
