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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]] 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. | ||
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Revision as of 10:23, July 28, 2007
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.