Pupate Definition

Pupate Sentence Examples

• When fully grown the larvae pupate and a few days later they emerge as the first worker bumble bees of the year.

• These larvae mature then pupate to form the first cohort of worker ants.

• Caterpillars on garlic mustard, however, often pupate on the stems of the plant on which they fed.

• The final instar is normally collected (slide 14) before the caterpillars fall to the ground and pupate just below the soil surface.

• They then pupate in a cocoon among leaf litter throughout the winter months.