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Pupipara

plural noun
Pu·​pip·​a·​ra | \ pyüˈpipərə\

Definition of Pupipara

: a division of Diptera in which the young are born as mature maggots ready to become pupae (as of the sheep ked or horse tick)

History and Etymology for Pupipara

New Latin, from pupa + -i- + -para (from Latin, neuter plural of -parus -parous)

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