FIGURE 5 in Observations on the Biology of Afrotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) with particular reference to Kenya. Part 11. Heteropterinae

FIGURE 5. Caterpillars of Metisella medea medea, collected on grass, Ngong Hills, 1 Oct 1989. 1, penultimate instar caterpillar anterior region, dorsal view; photographed 2 Oct; moulted 8 Oct; 10mm; 89/72B; 2, final instar caterpillar anterior region, dorsolateral view; moulted to final instar 8 Oct; photographed 11 Oct; pupated 19 Oct; 21mm; 89/72B; 3, final instar caterpillar, dorsolateral view; moulted to final instar 2 Oct; photographed 2 Oct; pupated 10 Oct; 16mm; 89/72A; 4, prepupa, dorsal view; photographed 18 Oct; 16mm; 89/72B.