Definition of Pupation. Meaning of Pupation. Synonyms of Pupation

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Definition of Pupation

Pupation
Pupation Pu*pa"tion, n. (Zo["o]l.) the act of becoming a pupa.

Meaning of Pupation from wikipedia

- prothoracicotropic hormone, and ecdysone. The act of becoming a pupa is called pupation, and the act of emerging from the pupal case is called eclosion or emergence...
- surrounding females. Males are also involved in finding pupation sites. If the larvae do not find pupation sites in the food layer, they may wander long distances...
- called ecdysones that regulate the pupation of insects; application of azadirachtin interrupts the development and pupation of insects, eventually killing...
- affect larval development, concluding that the periods of incubation and pupation of A. verbasci decrease with increase of temperature (the life cycle is...
- microspines. Mature larvae migrate to the soil, where they pupate for 12 to 16 days. Larvae pupate 5 to 10 cm below the soil surface. Pupae are brown in color;...
- colour changes to purple-grey when ready to pupate, at which point the larvae wander in search of a pupation site. The species overwinters as a pupa in...
- plentiful food. Keeping Z. atratus this way is commonly used to hinder pupation. To mature the larvae, they must be isolated for about 7–10 days. They...
- (probably around 0 °C (32 °F)) to induce pupation. The length of the pupation stage is variable. Most species pupate in the spring or early summer, and take...
- The larva is green, feeds on poplar and some other tree species, and pupates below ground. Laothoe populi is a large (wingspan 70–100 mm (2.8–3.9 in))...
- yellow before pupating. Older larvae live in a leaf, rolled up and lined with silk and held together by a line of silk. In order to pupate, the larvae will...