Imago \I*ma"go\, n.; pl. {Imagoes}. [L. See {Image}.]
1. An image.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The final adult, and usually winged, state of
an insect. See Illust. of {Ant-lion}, and {Army worm}.
imago
n 1: (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a
parent) formed in childhood
2: an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
[also: {imagoes} (pl), {imagines} (pl)]