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Verb

1. 1
   To give rise to, or to undergo, eclosion. intransitive

   "In a 17 h light : 7 h dark regimen, H. cecropa eclose in the morning and A. pemyi, in the evening."

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"In a 17 h light : 7 h dark regimen, H. cecropa eclose in the morning and A. pemyi, in the evening."

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