| Term Name: | pupal development |
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| Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the pupa over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The pupa is a dormant life stage interposed between the larval and the adult stages in insects that undergo a complete metamorphosis. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035209] QuickGO AmiGO |