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nonfeeding — [nän′fēd′iŋ] adj. not feeding: said of an animal, insect, etc. in a dormant stage … English World dictionary
nonfeeding — adj. * * * … Universalium
nonfeeding — non·feeding … English syllables
nonfeeding — “+ adjective : not feeding * * * adj … Useful english dictionary
pupa — pupal, adj. /pyooh peuh/, n., pl. pupae / pee/, pupas. an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago. See illus. under metamorphosis. [1765 70; < NL, special use of L pupa girl, doll, puppet.… … Universalium
Cotesia congregata — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
cypris — n. [L. Cypris, Venus] (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In bivalve barnacles, the nonfeeding larval stage prior to metamorphosis into the cyprid, kentrogon and adult stage, so named because of its resemblance to the ostracod genus Cypris … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
nymphochrysalis — n. [Gr. nymphe, bride; chrysallis, gold colored pupa] (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) In chigger mites, a nonfeeding, prenymph; a calyptostasic protonymph … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
prenymph — n. [L. prae, before; nympha, bride] (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) In Acari, a nonfeeding, quiescent stage in the life cycle of Trombiculidae … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
pupariation — n. [L. pupa, puppet] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In certain families of Diptera, formation of a puparium by a third stage, nonfeeding larva; a post feeding larva … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
