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Three peaks were identified in the distribution of larval head widths to indicate the groupings we used to delineate early instars (roman numerals indicate instars I-III). Fourth-instar larvae were clearly differentiated from early instars by the presence of anchor-tipped hairs and were not included in this figure.
