Noun:

క్రిసాలిస్,

pupa's Usage Examples:

The pupa or chrysalis, unlike that of moths, is not wrapped in a cocoon.

Larvae are predaceous and feed vigorously before pupation and subsequently emergence as adults.

This skipper's caterpillars emerge in the spring and feed until June before forming shelters from leaves tied with silk at the base of the foodplant to pupate.

Single offspring (pupae) can weigh more than an unfed emerged adult fly since the pupal casing is included in the pupal weight.

species overwinters as a full-grown larva in a chamber in the soil before pupating in the spring.

The species overwinters and pupates in the larval habitation during spring.

Pupation takes place in a light pea green pupa, which turns white before the adult emerges.

stage are holometabolous: they go through four distinct stages in their life cycle, the stages thereof being egg, larva, pupa, and imago.

pupation, and the act of emerging from the pupal case is called eclosion or emergence.

The growing larva feeds upon the dung ball, pupates, and eventually emerges as an adult.

P450 family, first found in Drosophila melanogaster, highly expressed in pupal stage.

metamorphose through four stages before spinning a cocoon and entering the pupal stage.

Insects that undergo three-stage metamorphosis lack a pupal stage and adults develop through.

Synonyms:

chrysalis, insect,