Brugia unsheathed microfilaria
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[:life-stage/id "WBls:0000663"] :life-stage/definition In the mosquito, the microfilariae shed sheaths, penetrate the midgut, and migrate to the thoracic muscles were the microfilariae increase in size, molt, and develop into infective larvae (L1 and L3) over a span of 7-21 days.
Brugia L2
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[:life-stage/id "WBls:0000080"] :life-stage/definition The second stage larva. Derived from flight muscles of vector host\; some development in vitro, with L1 to L2 moulting, has been demonstrated but rarely\; these are often staged by hours or days post blood meal.