insect ecdysis on oleander leaf

animal animalia apolysis arthropod beast beastie being biology body brute cast covering creature critter cuticle cycle ecdysis ecdysone endopterygota environment epidermis eukaryotic exoskeleton external exuviae fauna grow growth hard heterotrophic hormone individual inflexible insect instar integument invertebrate layer life living metamorphosis metazoa metazoan molting moult moulting multicellular natural nature nonhuman organism outer pharate pluricellular remain replace rigid shedding shell skeleton sloughing specie specimen stadium structure theme thing transformation wight wildlife zoological zoology