单词 | pupa |
释义 | pupa (once / 7843 pages) n WORD FAMILY pupa: pupae, pupal, pupas, pupate+/pupate: pupated, pupates, pupating USAGE EXAMPLESAfter being fed for a number of weeks, the larva are then put into smaller capsules where they form into pupa. Washington Times(Nov 28, 2016) Most insects go through distinct stages: larva, pupa, adult. National Geographic(Oct 27, 2016) As new broods reached the pupa state, a mechanical sorter separated them by size to pull out the males, which are smaller. National Geographic(Oct 21, 2016) n an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult Hypo|Hyper chrysalis pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon insect small air-breathing arthropod |
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