pseudopupa

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noun

A stage intermediate between the larva and pupa of bees and certain other hymenopterous insects.

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Meanings

nounpseudopupa (plural pseudopupae)

plural pseudopupae

  1. biologyA stage intermediate between the larva and pupa of bees and certain other hymenopterous insects.

Origin

From pseudo- + pupa.

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APA

pseudopupa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudopupa

MLA

“pseudopupa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudopupa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudopupa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudopupa.

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