pūˈpal adjective

Of a pupa

pūpāˈrial adjective

pūpāˈrium noun (pl pūpāˈria)

1. The last larval skin separated but retained as a hard protective covering for the pupa
2. Sometimes, the covering and the pupa

pūˈpate intransitive verb

To become a pupa

pūpāˈtion noun

pūpigerous /-pijˈə-rəs/ adjective

Having a puparium

pūpipˈarous adjective

Having pupae developed within the body of the mother, giving birth to offspring already at the pupal stage

puˈpa-case noun

A puparium