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coarctate

/koʊˈɑːrk.teɪt/

翻译: 昆虫学术语,指一种蛹的类型,其蛹体被由最后一次蜕皮的幼虫皮形成的硬化桶状壳所包裹。

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/koʊˈɑːrk.teɪt/formalscientific
  • zh昆虫学术语,指一种蛹的类型,其蛹体被由最后一次蜕皮的幼虫皮形成的硬化桶状壳所包裹。

A technical term used in entomology to describe a type of insect pupa that is enclosed in a hardened, barrel-shaped case formed from the last larval skin.

  1. Enclosed in a rigid caseC2formalscientific

    Describing an insect pupa that is enclosed in a hard, barrel-shaped case formed from the last larval skin.

    zh包在硬壳中的

    • The coarctate pupa of the housefly is a common sight in decaying organic matter.
    • Many flies have a coarctate pupa, which protects them during metamorphosis.
    • The entomologist identified the species by its distinctive coarctate pupal case.