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Pupa vs Subimago - What's the difference?

pupa | subimago |

Pupa is likely misspelled.


Pupa has no English definition.

As a noun subimago is

a stage in the development of certain insects, intermediate between pupa and imago, during which the insect can fly but must shed a skin before becoming mature.

pupa

Translingual

Noun

(head)
  • ; resembling an insect in its pupal stage of development.

    • Derived terms

    * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * hirtipupa * pictipupa

    Related terms

    * Pupa ----

    subimago

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) A stage in the development of certain insects, intermediate between pupa and imago, during which the insect can fly but must shed a skin before becoming mature.

    • Synonyms

    * pseudimago (Webster 1913)