a hard barrel-shaped case enclosing the pupae of the housefly and other dipterous insects
Derived forms
puparial (puˈparial)
adjective
Examples of 'puparium' in a sentence
puparium
First instar larvae, endoparasitic larval stages, the male puparium and the host are unknown.
Hans Pohl, Oliver Niehuis, Kai Gloyna, Bernhard Misof, Rolf Beutel 2012, 'A new species of Mengenilla (Insecta, Strepsiptera) from Tunisia', ZooKeyshttp://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2826. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In all cases only one parasitoid emerged per puparium.
Manoel A. Uchôa-Fernandes, Rosa M. da S. Molina, Isaias de Oliveira, Roberto A. Zucchi,Nelson A. Canal, Norma B. Díaz 2003, 'Larval endoparasitoids (Hymenoptera) of frugivorous flies (Diptera, Tephritoidea)reared from fruits of the cerrado of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul , Brazil', Revista Brasileira de Entomologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262003000200005. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The first and second-instar larvae and the puparium are described for the first time.
Daniel Martín-Vega, Luisa M. Diaz-Aranda, Arturo Baz 2014, 'The immature stages of the necrophagous fly Liopiophila varipes and considerationson the genus Liopiophila (Diptera: Piophilidae)', Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrifthttp://dez.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1126. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The puparium and the fly measured approximately 10 mm in length.
Fábio C Abdalla, Guilherme Sampaio, Marina Pedrosa, Thamiris P Sipriano, Caio EduardoC Domingues, Elaine Cristina M Silva-Zacarin, Daiane A. de Camargo 2014, 'Larval development of Physocephala (Diptera, Conopidae) in the bumble bee Bombus morio(Hymenoptera, Apidae)', Revista Brasileira de Entomologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262014000400007&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Based on this material, we describe the larva, puparium, adult male, and male and female terminalia.
M. S. Couri, F. L. Rabuffetti, J. C. Reboreda 2005, 'New data on Philornis seguyi Garcia (1952)(Diptera, Muscidae) Novos dados sobre Philornisseguyi Garcia (1952) (Diptera, Muscidae)', Brazilian Journal of Biologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842005000400010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)