Examples of 'pupate' in a sentence
Meaning of "pupate"
Pupate means to undergo the transformation into a pupa, which is a stage in the life cycle of insects like butterflies, moths, and beetles when they are enclosed in a protective case
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- To become a pupa.
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They pupate in the heads of their hosts.
We must not allow those maggots to pupate.
They pupate and overwinter in their victims.
The caterpillars pupate for a short time.
After three larval stages they pupate.
Mature larvae pupate outside the host.
They later fall to the ground to pupate.
They pupate and overwinter in the soil.
On the lower left is one about to pupate.
Mature larvae pupate within leaf rolls.
After winter they leave their mine to pupate.
The larvae pupate and become adults.
The caterpillars do not spin cocoons in which to pupate.
They pupate at the following spring.
After a month the larvae pupate in the soil.
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They pupate in peat or rotting wood.
They overwinter and pupate in spring.
They pupate alone in secure spots.
Larvae then dig underground to pupate.
Till they pupate and hatch.
It eventually will burrow into the soil to pupate.
They later pupate in the stem.
The larva then drops to the soil to pupate.
Larvae pupate throughout the winter.
Larvae feed for one month before they pupate.
Larvae often pupate in fruit or wood.
It grows and starts to pupate.
They pupate several centimeters under the bark.
Generally females pupate away from the host.
They pupate in a longitudinally ribbed cocoon.
They overwinter and pupate the following spring.
They pupate and continue to prey on insects as adults.
They leave the fruit in autumn to pupate in the soil.
They then pupate until the following spring.
The caterpillar molts five times before it is ready to pupate.
Larvae may also pupate in the leaf itself.
They pupate in a cocoon amongst leaves of the host plants.
They hibernate twice and pupate inside the case.
Larvae pupate after two years within shoots.
The caterpillars live and pupate usually under rocks.
They pupate together in this web.
It is important that the larvae do not have time to pupate.
They also pupate in their shelter.
They eventually spin a silken cocoon in which they pupate.
The larvae pupate into adult workers or reproductive.
Larvae go through six instars before dropping to the ground to pupate.
The larvae pupate into adult workers or reproductives.
The larvae then drop to the soil and pupate underground.
They pupate in the ground.
It is important to note that winter does not induce the larvae to pupate.
