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pupal stage

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A life cycle stage of holometabolous insects in which the organism is a pupa and starts with the larval-pupal apolysis and ends with pupal-adult apolysis. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/562 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pupa ]

Term info

contributor

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definition

A life cycle stage of holometabolous insects in which the organism is a pupa and starts with the larval-pupal apolysis and ends with pupal-adult apolysis.

has exact synonym

pupa stage

has narrow synonym

aurelia stage, chrysalis stage, chrysalides stage

id

UBERON:0000070

see also

https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/562

taxon notes

The pupal stage is found only in holometabolous insects, those that undergo a complete metamorphosis, going through four life stages; embryo, larva, pupa and imago

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