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Complete metamorphosis is an evolutionary advantage to insects. This allows growing of body size to occur in distinct stages so it is more efficient.

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A complete metamorphosis gives holometabolous insects a notable survival advantage. Since the adults and larvae don't share food sources, there is no competition.

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Insects that undergo this have the pupa stage which lengthens the probability of survival during a young stage rather than being eaten.

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The larva eats something completely different from the adult, so there's less competition, and they can live in various habitats.

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