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Answer for the clue "Adult stage of an insect, typically winged ", 5 letters:
imago

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Imago \I*ma"go\, n.; pl. Imagoes . [L. See Image .] An image. (Zo["o]l.) The final adult, and usually winged, state of an insect. See Illust. of Ant-lion , and Army worm .

Usage examples of imago.

Man is essentially an idolater,--that is, in bondage to his imagination,-- for there is no more harm in the Greek word eidolon than in the Latin word imago.

Erat autem ad cuius imaginem faciebat, ad filii scilicet, qui homo futurus certior et verior imaginem suam fecerat dici hominem, qui tunc de limo formari habebat, imago veri et similitudo.

Ubicunque vel in Psalmis vel in prophaetarum libris de Messia agitur semper nobis proponitur imago potentissimi regis, felicissimi herois, gloriossissimi reipublicae statoris, coloribus ab imperii Davidici aut Salomonei flore, regumque orientalium pompa sumptis depicta.

Anchisiades pallentia miris, ingemuit miserans graviter dextramque tetendit, et mentem patriae subiit pietatis imago.

The Cathedral Imagos Brilliantos would be circled by the sanctas and sanctos, Palasso Verrada by the family with the Premia Sancta and Premio Sancto, and Palasso Grijalva by everyone able to walk.

Probably, the technicians in the vessel were probing with their cavity detectors and also with the instruments that assumedly could detect the presence of the Imago.

The Martian paraprimates require an aqueous phase for development from grub to imago, as in many terrestrial invertebrates.

Thus it enhances the power of the Imago to bring empathy to those it contacts.

It identifies with her and enhances her power, which is that of the Imago.