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Entomology

the idea that complex life cycles such as complete metamorphosis let larval and adult traits evolve independently, each adapting to its own ecological role.

In entomology, adaptive decoupling hypothesis refers to the idea that complex life cycles such as complete metamorphosis let larval and adult traits evolve independently, each adapting to its own ecological role. This meaning comes from Moran (1994) in Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics.[1]

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Moran, N. A. (1994). Adaptation and Constraint in the Complex Life Cycles of Animals. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 25(1), 573-600. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.es.25.110194.003041

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