Mature Insects Crossword Clue

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	30%	5		Not-quite-mature insects
	noun • an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult
	29%	13		Mature into large flying insects
	noun • The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait. • A lure designed to mimic a hellgramite.

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New York Times03 Jan 2003	Down 41
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