Dyar's Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological law
gptkbp:appliesTo insects
arthropods
gptkbp:describes growth of larval instars in arthropods
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Harrison_G._Dyar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dyar's Law
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Psyche_journal
gptkbp:relatedTo instar
larval development
molting
gptkbp:state the width of the head capsule increases by a constant factor at each molt
gptkbp:usedIn entomology
gptkbp:yearProposed 1890
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harrison_Gray_Dyar_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6