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PupaA Pupa is the form of an insect undergoing transformation. The pupal stage follows the larval stage and preceeds adulthood. Pupae are sessile and have a hard protective coating. The chrysalis of a butterfly and the cocoon of a moth are common examples of pupae. 
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