Each pupa will produce a magnificent butterfly.

每个蛹都会变成一只炫丽的蝴蝶。

And it's not long till they start the incredible transformation from pupae into something's really rather magical.

过不了多久，它们就开始了令难以置信的转变，从蛹变成了非常神奇的东西。

So, yeah, pupae essentially eat themselves.

所以，是的，蛹是吃掉了自己。

So now we're on metamorphosis stage three, where the caterpillar is now a pupa.

现在我们进入蜕变段三，毛毛虫变成蛹。

So the researchers replaced the larvae with pupae, a developmental stage that doesn't require constant feeding.

因此，研究员用蛹代替了幼蜂，蛹是一种不需要持续进食的发育段。

It takes at least eight days for a fly to go from an egg to a pupa.

一只苍蝇从卵变成蛹至少要八天。

The large queen, along with her precious larvae and pupae, are kept safe and dry in the middle.

蚁后和她珍贵的幼虫以及蛹，被安全干燥地保存在中间。

" Indeed, in our observations, we saw that the nurses were incubating the pupae at the expense of sleep."

“事实，在我们的观察中，我们看到看护蜜蜂在以睡眠为代价孵化蛹。”

This cleans them and kills the pupa inside.

这会清洁它们并杀死里面的蛹。

One more molt exposes the hard exterior of the pupa.

又一次蜕皮后，蛹的坚硬外壳显露出来。

So then the pupae will crawl up and they'll pupate in there.

这样蛹就会爬去，在那里化蛹。

She may have observed the adult moth just as it emerged from its pupa.

她可能已经观察到成虫刚从蛹中出来。

Now If you've ever stared a pupa for long enough, you may have been a bit underwhelmed.

现在，如果你曾经盯着蛹看足够长的时间，你可能有点不知所措。

It's during metamorphosis in the pupa or chrysalis that really the scales are emerging, and the colors happen.

正是在蛹或蛹的变态过程中， 鳞片才真正出现，颜色也才显现出来。

This can help broaden the pupa gender identification time in the actual production of silkworm egg farms.

这有助于在实际蚕种生产中延长蚕蛹性别鉴定的时间窗口。

There is no significant correlation between pupa age and the gender and variety detection accuracy of silkworm cocoons.

蚕蛹龄与蚕茧性别及品种检测准确率之间无显著相关性。

Inside a tunnel, ball, or pat, once the larvae hatch, they consume the dung before metamorphosing into a pupa and then an adult beetle.

在通道、粪球或粪块之内，一旦幼虫孵化出来，会以粪便为食，直至成蛹，之后发育成为成蜣螂。

Once they are fully grown, the caterpillars will attach themselves to the underside of a leaf or branch and form a pupa, or chrysalis.

毛毛虫一旦完全长大，就会附着在树叶或树枝的底部，然后形成蛹或者茧。

" And to our surprise, we found that nurse bees with pupae slept even less than the bees that were housed with feeding larvae."

“令我们惊讶的是，我们发现看护蛹的蜜蜂甚至比看护幼蜂的蜜蜂睡得更少。”

An insect lays an egg, which changes first into a grub or cater-pillar, then into a pupa or chrysalis, and lastly into an insect.

昆虫产卵, 然后孵化为幼虫或毛虫, 再变成蛹并最终生长为昆虫。