Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the pupa contained within the last larval skin; forming a puparium, as most dipterous insects; coarctate, as a pupa. See
larva pupigera , under larva.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Bearing or containing a pupa; -- said of dipterous larvæ which do not molt when the pupa is formed within them.
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- adjective Containing a
pupa .
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