Term Name: | pupariation |
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Synonyms: | puparium biosynthesis, puparium formation |
Definition: | The onset of prepupal development when the larval stops crawling, everts its spiracles and the larval cuticle becomes the puparium or pupal case that surrounds the organism for the duration of metamorphosis. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035073] QuickGO AmiGO |