The larval stages of two species of spider crabs from British Columbia are described from eggs hatched in the laboratory. Both Oregonia gracilis Dana and Hyas lyratus Dana were found to have two zoeal stages before the megalopal.
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Josephine F. L. Hart (1960) studied this question.
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