Definition of Imago
the final adult form of an insect, typically with wings
Examples of Imago in a sentence
The housefly we see is the imago, the adult form of the maggot. 🔊
A butterfly starts as a caterpillar, but thankfully its imago is winged and beautiful. 🔊
Most insect larvae will eventually transform into a winged imago as they grow. 🔊
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