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**Camoflaged in the environment
**Camoflaged in the environment
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*Methoprene the juvenile development hormone coordinates the growth of the immature stages
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*Methoprene
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the juvenile development hormone coordinates the growth of the immature stages
**Activates genetic switches
**Activates genetic switches
**Determines the sequence of tissue and organ development
**Determines the sequence of tissue and organ development
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*Newly
emerged
adults do not leave the cocoon straight away
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*Newly
developed
adults do not leave the cocoon straight away
**The '''pupal window''' is the time that it takes for the adult to emerge
**The '''pupal window''' is the time that it takes for the adult to emerge
**Temperature determines when the adult fleas emerge
**Temperature determines when the adult fleas emerge
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