Oxford English and Spanish Dictionary, Synonyms, and Spanish to English Translator

Meaning of pupation in English:

‘Development time includes the period of larval growth from hatching to pupation.’

‘In addition, developmental times to pupation and adult eclosion, pupal weights, and survival/mortality were measured for all insects.’
‘All frizzled individuals were male and died either during pupation, adult emergence, or soon thereafter.’
‘The wild-type larval fat body normally does not dissociate until after pupation.’
‘The number of animals reaching pupation and adulthood was counted and the lethality at each developmental stage determined from the totals.’