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

现在我们进入蜕阶段三，毛毛虫。

Each pupa will produce a magnificent butterfly.

每个都会一炫丽的蝴蝶。

So, yeah, pupae essentially eat themselves.

所以，是的，基本上是吃掉了自己。

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，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."

“事实上，在我们的观察中，我们看到看护蜜蜂在以睡眠为代价孵化。”

I am hurrying to Montreal with these pupas to participate in a wonderful event.

我带着这些要赶回蒙特利尔去参加一个奇妙的盛事。

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

因此，研究人员用代替了幼蜂，是一种不需要持续进食的发育阶段。

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

过不了多久，它们就开始了令人难以置信的转，从了非常神奇的东西。

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

一从卵至少要八天。

This cleans them and kills the pupa inside.

这会清洁它们并杀死里面的。

One more molt exposes the hard exterior of the pupa.

又一次蜕皮暴露了坚硬的外表。

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

她可能已经观察到虫刚从中出来。

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，然后形或者茧。

The larva is fed by the working bees, and in a few days it makes for itself a hard skin, and is called a pupa.

工蜂负责给幼虫喂食。几天之后, 它们便会长出坚硬的皮肤, 这就是。

" 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，我们发现看护的蜜蜂甚至比看护幼蜂的蜜蜂睡得更少。”

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，之后发育为年蜣螂。

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, 再并最终生长为昆虫。

And if you thought the run up to the pupa stage was weird, just wait, things get even stranger and cooler from here.

如果你认为发展到阶段很奇怪，就等着吧，事情从这里得更加奇怪且酷。

" She would sit up all night until they came out of the pupa so she could draw them, " she said.

“她会整夜不睡， 直到它们从中出来， 这样她才能画出它们， ” 她说。

He savored the soft, chewy texture of silkworm pupae, the nutty flavor of roasted cicadas, and the creamy richness of bamboo worms.

他品尝了蚕柔软、耐嚼的质地、烤蝉的坚果味和竹虫的奶油味。