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Butterfly Pupa Crossword Clue

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noun

• pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon

40%9Butterfly pupa incubation center
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39%4Butterfly, once
noun

• an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

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