...The adultswho instructed the young in the water had finishedtheir moult, and were themselves ready to depart... 
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...It continues tofeed for several days before the first moult, after which itbecomes decidedly larger and begins to eat again morevoraciously than before...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...These caterpillarsfeed for a few weeks until they become nearly halfgrown and have passed their second or possibly theirthird moult...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Young Rouens of bothsexes have female plumage until the last moult whichoccurs at about four or five months of age, when thedrakes assume the adult male plumage...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...Thecolor of the plumage is likely to fade with age butafter the birds moult and secure their new plumage,the color is usually higher again...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...At the autumn moult,it obtains a long tail and a streaked crown...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...After theAugust moult, he emerges a dingy olive-brown, sparrowy bird, inperfect colour harmony with the wintry fields...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...A Pom's jacket getsgrander at each moult until he is three years old...
Mrs. Leslie Williams 「A Manual of Toy Dogs」
...In October the annual moult of the birds is completed, so that,clothed in their warm new feathers, they are ready for wintersome time before it comes...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...After a time the edges of the new feathersbecome worn away, and then the differently-hued deeper partsbegin to show, so that the bird gradually resumes the appearanceit had before the moult...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Exuviate: to cast the skin: to moult...
John. B. Smith 「Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology」
...Having the spiny weapons of thelegs in mind, I imagined that those limbs would moult in scales andpatches, or that the sheathing would rub off like a dead scarf-skin...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...At the given time, and after the body of the adult has fully formedbeneath the chrysalis skin, there is another moult, and the butterfly,with baggy, wet wings, creeps out...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Butafter the first or the second moult, definite wing-rudiments are visiblein the form of outgrowths on the corners of the second and thirdthoracic segments...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...After the last moult the wings are exposed, articulated to thesegments that bear them, and capable of motion...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...Thus the creature as hatched from the egg isthe first instar, after the first moult it has become the secondinstar, and so on, the number of moults being always one less than thenumber of instars...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...But this is notthe final instar; may-flies are exceptional among insects in undergoingyet another moult after they have acquired wings which they can use forflight...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...For if they weregrowing outwardly the new cuticle would be formed over them, so thatthey would be apparent after the next moult...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
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