Postembryonic development in which additional abdominal body segments are added at the time of molting (the opposite of epimorphosis).
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(2008). Anamorphosis. In: Capinera, J.L. (eds) Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6359-6_10213
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