How to Use "larva" with Example Sentences

1. The image above is of the larva of a ground-nesting solitary bee from turkey .
2. Afterward the larva spins a cocoon and falls into a ten-month slumber , waiting for spring .
3. Aristotle gets good marks for getting a lot right , including the semiaccurate observation that " ruler bees " put larva in the honeycomb cells .
4. The ichneumon wasp paralyses its prey without killing it and lays its larva inside this convenient source of fresh meat , to eat it slowly alive .
5. Instead , it secretes a glue and uses this to stick bits of sand together to form its casing , in the way that a freshwater caddis fly larva does .