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The pupa is a stage in the life cycle of [[holometabolous]] insects. It is initiated by the molting of the final larval stage, and is characterised by immobility and a tough outer covering. The pupal stage molts into the adult stage.
The '''pupa''' is a stage in the life cycle of [[holometabolous]] [[insect]]s. It is initiated by the molting of the final larval stage, and is characterised by immobility and a tough outer covering. The pupal stage molts into the adult stage.
[[Category:Biology]]
[[Category:Biology]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Insects]]