MeSH definition : An inactive stage between the larval and adult stages in the life cycle of insects.; An inactive stage between the larval and adult stages in the life cycle of INSECTA.;
MeSH synonym : pupae;
DeCS synonym : Chrysalis;
MeSH annotation : NIM; for metamorphosing insects only: do not use /embryol with ref to pupae; do not use /embryol with reference to pupae;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pupa;
An inactive stage between the larval and adult stages in the life cycle of insects. An inactive stage between the larval and adult stages in the life cycle of INSECTA.
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