pupa 的定义
plural pu·pae [pyoo-pee], /ˈpyu pi/, pu·pas.
- an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
更多pupa例句
- The biggest challenge was the silkworm pupa, which was large and segmented and just looked so … insecty.
- In their wild journeyings on and on before spinning the pupa shroud, they fall victims in attempting to cross streams.
- The pupa, distinguished by a large thoracic region, breathes through a pair of tubes on the thorax.
- Pupa (Abida) secale is named from the Latin for rye, a grain of which the shell more or less resembles.
- The larva and the active pupa or nymph are aquatic and are predaceous, as is also the adult.
- There is even one tribe of insects which presents the strange anomaly of being born in the pupa state.