Why don't tobacco hornworms (Manduca sex
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Jungreis, Arthur M. ;Ruhoy, Michael ;Cooper, Paul D.
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Article
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1982
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Studies of water loss during metamorphosis of insects have usually been confined to the pupal stage where both cuticular and respiratory control of transpiration have been reported. In __Manduca sexta__ and other lepidopterans, preparation for pupation actually begins several days befor