Pseudopupas

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pseudopupa \Pseu`do*pu"pa\, n.; pl. L. {Pseudopup[ae]}, E.
     {Pseudopupas}. [NL. See {Pseudo-}, and {Pupa}.] (Zool.)
     A stage intermediate between the larva and pupa of bees and
     certain other hymenopterous insects.
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