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Webster 1913 Edition


Pupipara


Pu-pip′a-ra

,
Noun.
pl.
[NL. See
Pupiparous
.]
(Zool.)
A division of Diptera in which the young are born in a stage like the pupa. It includes the sheep tick, horse tick, and other parasites. Called also
Homaloptera
.