Term Name: larval chitin-based cuticle development
Synonyms: larval cuticle anabolism, larval cuticle biosynthetic process, larval cuticle formation, larval cuticle synthesis
Definition: Synthesis and deposition of a chitin-based larval cuticle. The insect larval cuticle is a secretion from epidermal cells that is shed at each molt. An example of this is found in Drosophila melanogaster.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0008363]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: instar larval development
has parts: chitin-based larval cuticle pattern formation
is a type of: cuticle development involved in chitin-based cuticle molting cycle