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Teneral

Webster's Dictionary

(a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a condition assumed by the imago of certain Neuroptera, after exclusion from the pupa. In this state the insect is soft, and has not fully attained its mature coloring.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Teneral'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/teneral.html. 1828.