Arizona Sister - Adelpha eulalia - Immatures, Page  Two
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Early Fifth Instar
4th instar larva photo by Wayne Whaley



Fifth Instar
5th instar

5th instar



Pre Pre-pupa
This female has turned mostly yellow but is still showing some green coloring.
Larva turning yellow.  Pre Pre-pupa


Yellow 5th instar preparing to pupate on the morning of October 25, 2006.
Yellow 5th instar preparing to pupate on the morning of October 25, 2006.


Pre-Pupa
The green 5th instars turn yellow  when they stop eating preparatory to pupation
mature 5th instar preparing to pupate


Pupa
Pupa on November 8, 2006
Pupa showing wing color on November 08, 2006


Pupa on November 6, 2006
side view

dorsal view


Photo Details - ©Wayne Whaley
Pupa
Pupa showing development on November 08, 2006
1. Ventral View

Pupa on November 06, 2006
1. lateral, 2. dorsal
Nikon D70 with 60 mm macro. Flash at 0. For the dorsal shot it is ASA * 400 and f45. For the side shot it is ASA 400 and f40.

Larva
1., 2. 
The green 5th instars turn yellow  when they stop eating preparatory to pupation. This is a yellow 5th getting ready to hang taken this morning at 7 am., October 25, 2006.


3.
This female larva  has turned mostly yellow but still has some green showing on the morning of November 1, 2006.  She hung for about 36 hours then pupated on November 3, 2006. Nikon D70, 60mm macro lens, ASA* 320, F32, Flash - 0

4., 5. 5th instar - October 23, 20066.  Early 5th instar - October 19, 2006


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* ASA corresponds to ISO

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