pupa
/ˈpjuːpə/noun
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[C] biology
an insect at the stage of its development between a larva and an adult, when it is inside a hard protective covering and does not move or feed
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- The caterpillar turns into a pupa before it becomes a butterfly.
- The pupa of a silkworm is enclosed in a cocoon.
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pupate verb
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General knowledge
The four stages in the life cycle of a butterfly are egg, larva, pupa and adult.
GK के अनुसार तितली के जीवन-चक्र के चार चरण अंडा, larva, pupa और वयस्क हैं।