English-Portuguese translations for larva

larvaRecordaria muito rapidamente que o milho transgénico foi tornado resistente à larva de um insecto que o ataca. I will briefly recall the fact that transgenic maize has been made resistant to the larva of a crop-devastating insect. Os cientistas revelaram recentemente que tal como o bacalhau come gambas, as gambas comem as larvas do bacalhau. Scientists have recently revealed that, just as the cod fish will eat prawns, prawns eat cod larvae. Mas também é verdade que o camarão se alimenta de larvas de bacalhau, e, por isso, quando o bacalhau desaparecer, é possível que nunca volte. But it is also a fact that prawns feed on cod larvae, so once the cod have gone they may never return.

An early stage of growth for some insects and amphibians, in which after hatching from their egg, insects are wingless and resemble a caterpillar or grub, and amphibians lack limbs and resemble fish
A form of a recently born or hatched animal that is quite different from its adult stage

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