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单词 pupiparous
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pupiparousadj.

Brit. /pjuːˈpɪp(ə)rəs/, U.S. /pjuˈpɪpərəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pupiparus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin pupiparus ( Linnaeus Systema naturæ (ed. 12, 1767) 1010; < pupi- , combining form of pupa pupa n. + classical Latin -parus : see -parous comb. form) + -ous suffix; compare -iparous comb. form. Compare later Pupipara n.
Entomology.
Of certain dipteran flies, as the tsetse: reproducing by the production of fully-developed larvae that immediately pupariate; belonging to the group Pupipara (cf. Pupipara n.).
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1773 T. P. Yeats tr. C. Linnaeus Inst. Entomol. 233 One of the species is known to be pupiparous [L. pupipara].
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxix. 65 Pupiparous, continuing in the matrix of the mother during the larva state, and coming forth in that of pupa.
1856 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 311 Pupiparous insects suck the blood of mammals and birds.
1906 Science 28 Dec. 867/2 A new pupiparous fly from the ibex.
1947 Z. Morcos in W. P. Blount et al. Dis. Poultry l. 503 Pigeon malaria, caused by Haemoproteus columbae,..is transmitted by the pupiparous fly, Lynchia maura.
1984 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 53 354 There are 14 chapters..covering aspects of ticks, chiggers, spiders.., pupiparous flies, beetles and figwasps.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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