pupariation

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• pupariation — n. [L. pupa, puppet] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In certain families of Diptera, formation of a puparium by a third stage, nonfeeding larva; a post feeding larva …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• prepupa — n.; pl. ae [L. prae, before; pupa, puppet] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Quiescent last larval instar before ecdysis to a pupa; not ordinarily representing a distinct morphological stage; propupa; see pharate. a. In Thysanoptera and male Coccidae, a… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Oedoparena glauca — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insec …   Wikipedia