181 Pup 



Punctiform. — Possessing a small impression or 

 fovea, larger than an ordinary puncture. (L. 

 punctum, a spot, and fotvia, form.) 



Punktsubstanz. — The fibrillar substance composing 

 the calyces of the mushroom bodies. (Kenyon.) 



Puniceus. — Bright red with a violet tint. (L. red, 

 reddish.) 



Pupa. — The third stage of an insect's life ; the 

 chrysalis stage, the apparently torpid state 

 before an insect assumes its wings. (L. pupa, 

 a chrysalis. L. pupa, a girl, hence undeveloped 

 insect.) 



Pupae adhcerense. — Adherent pupae ; pupae which 

 hang perpendicularly with their heads downward. 

 (L. pupa, and ad, and hcereo, hcesum, to stick.) 



Pupae angulares. — Pupae possessing a process like 

 a pyramid, or nose, on the back. (L. pupa, 

 and angulus, an angle.) 



Pupae conicae. — Conical pupae in contra-distinction 

 to angular pupae. (L. pupa, and conicus, 

 conical.) See Pupae angulares. 



Pupae contignae. — Bound pupae ; pupae which 

 remain upright against a vertical object, and 

 supported thus by a delicate filament passed 

 transversely across the thorax. (L. pupa, 

 and contigno, to bind.) 



Pupae custodiatae. — Guarded pupae ; pupae which 

 are incased, but the cocoon remains partially 

 open. (L. pupa, and custos, a keeper.) 



