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Pupa (noun): In biology, pupa refers to the life stage of some insects during their transformation into adults, enclosed in a protective chrysalis or cocoon
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The pupae may be cannibalized by the larvae.
There were no larvae or pupae in the egg chamber.
Pupae never have mandibles they are adecticous.
Processed bee pupae for human consumption.
Pupae are yellowish brown and shiny.
One of the other pupae is beginning to develop.
Pupae are usually immobile and are largely defenseless.
This one has discovered aphid pupae.
Larvae and pupae are transformed into butterflies.
Parasite enlists a bodyguard to protect its pupae.
The pupae are angular rather than rounded.
Green cloverworms overwinter as either pupae or adults.
The pupae are brown and glossy.
Typical insecticides do not eliminate the pupae.
The pupae of the second generation hibernate.
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It survives the winter as pupae in the soil.
Part of the pupae diapause up to several years.
Ant larvae and beetle pupae.
The pupae are also active and aquatic.
Both the larvae and pupae are attended by ants.
Pupae spend most of the year underground.
No larvae or pupae in the egg chamber.
Pupae are quite active when disturbed.
Fossil insect pupae can also resemble eggs.
Pupae do not seem to overwinter more than once.
It feeds on the pupae of the western spruce budworm.
Pupae overwinter inside a silken cocoon.
They turn into pupae before becoming adults.
Pupae do not feed but are mobile.
They then moult again and become pupae.
The pupae are characteristic in being enclosed in cocoons.
The diet consists of insect pupae and larvae.
The pupae are enclosed in pupal cells made of earth.
It will occasionally spin silk over the pupae.
Male pupae are slightly larger than female.
Both are easily distinguished from unparasitized host pupae.
The pupae resemble bird droppings.
The adult beetles emerge from the pupae.
The pupae may be black or green.
The larvae feed gregariously and hibernate as pupae.
The pupae are green or brownish.
Evidence of parasites in fossil fly pupae.
The pupae live in water and are very active.
Fall cultivation can kill many pupae mechanically.
The pupae do not feed at all.
Larvae reared on short daylengths produced diapausing pupae.
Pupae are found outside of the host.
Some of these overwinter as adults and others as pupae.
The pupae hibernate in the soil.
Do not treat unless pupae are present.