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A pupa (from Latin pupa 'doll'; pl.: pupae) is the life stage of insects from the Holometabola clade undergoing metamorphosis between immature and mature stages. Insects that go through a pupal stage are holometabolous: they go through four distinct stages in their life cycle, the stages thereof being egg, larva, pupa and imago (adult). The processes of…
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pupal pupae stage cocoon adult butterflies chrysalis silk insects moth species larval called insect emergence usually life inside butterfly stages
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupa | is a | non-feeding | 0.90 | text |
| chrysalis for the pupae of butterflies | instance of | and the act of emerging from the pupal case is called eclosion or emergence.The pupae of different groups of insects have different names | 0.80 | text |
| tumbler for those of the mosquito family | instance of | and the act of emerging from the pupal case is called eclosion or emergence.The pupae of different groups of insects have different names | 0.80 | text |
| cocoons | instance of | and may be enclosed in protective structures | 0.80 | text |
| nests or shells | instance of | and may be enclosed in protective structures | 0.80 | text |
| capping of the reproductive system of the female with the sphragis | instance of | this is accompanied by other actions | 0.80 | text |
| denying access to other males | instance of | this is accompanied by other actions | 0.80 | text |
| or by exuding an anti-aphrodisiac pheromone | instance of | this is accompanied by other actions | 0.80 | text |
| the hornet moth develops sharp ridges around the outside called adminicula that allow the pupa to move from its place of concealment inside a tree trunk when it is time for the adult to emerge.CocoonA cocoon is a casing spun of silk by many moths | instance of | The pupa of some species | 0.80 | text |
| caterpillars | instance of | The pupa of some species | 0.80 | text |
| and numerous other holometabolous insect larvae as a protective covering for the pupa.Cocoons may be tough or soft | instance of | The pupa of some species | 0.80 | text |
| opaque or translucent | instance of | The pupa of some species | 0.80 | text |
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