Figs 1-5
Scanning electron micrographs of the egg of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 1, lateral view; 2, micropylar region; 3, upper cells; 4, aeropyle; 5, lower cells (Ac, aeropyle; Hr, horizontal carina; Lc, lower cell; Mp, micropyles; Uc, upper cell; Vr, vertical carina). Bars = 200, 100, 100, 10, and 100 (m, respectively.
Figs 6-10
Head capsule, prothoracic plate and first and fifth instar larvae of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 6, frontal view of first instar head capsule; 7, lateral view of first instar head capsule; 8, dorsal view of first instar prothoracic plate; 9, lateral view of first instar; 10, lateral view of fifth instar (A, anterior seta; Aa, anterior pore; AF, adfrontal seta; AFa, adfrontal pore; C, clypeal seta; D, dorsal seta; F, frontal seta; Fa, frontal pore; L, lateral seta; P, posterodorsal seta; Pa and Pb, posterodorsal pores; PL, seta of proleg on cylindrical section of tenth abdominal segment; PP, paraproctal seta; S, stemmatal seta; Sa and Sb, stemmatal pores; Sc, cephalic scolus; SD, subdorsal seta; Sl, subspiracular scolus; Sn, anal scolus; So, dorsal scolus; SP, subparaproctal seta; Sp, supraspiracular scolus; SS, substemmatal seta; SSa and SSb, substemmatal pores; SV, subventral seta; V, ventral seta; XD, prothoracic seta; XDc, prothoracic pore). Bars = 100, 100, 100, 250, and 2500 (m, respectively.
Figs 11-20
Scanning electron micrographs of the first instar larva of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 11, stemmatal region, frontal view; 12, antenna, lateral view; 13, maxilla and spinneret, lateral view; 14, metathoracic leg, antero-lateral view; 15, chalazae, lateral view; 16, apex of dorsal seta; 17, microtrichia of ventral region of body; 18, microtrichia of anal plate; 19, spiracle of second abdominal segment; 20, base of proleg with exposed crochets (arrow) (An, antennomere; Ga, tarsal claw; Mx, maxilla; Si, spinneret; Ts, tarsal seta). Bars = 50, 20, 20, 50, 100, 10, 10, 10, 10 and 20 (m, respectively.
Figs 21-31
Scanning electron micrographs of the fifth instar larva of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 21, stemmatal region, lateral view; 22, prothoracic plate, dorsolateral view; 23, dorsal scolus; 24, apex of cephalic scolus; 25, apex of dorsal scolus with one seta (arrow); 26, ornament of head integument; 27, microtrichia of proleg; 28, microtrichia of lateral region of body; 29, epiproct sensilla; 30, spiracle of first abdominal segment; 31, base of proleg with exposed crochets (arrow). Bars = 200, 200, 500, 100, 100, 20, 10, 10, 50, 100 and 100 (m, respectively.
Figs 32-36
Coloration pattern of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]) egg, larval and pupal stages. 32, eggs laid on Passiflora truncata; 33, hatchlings on Passiflora haematostigma; 34, first-instar larva, dorsal view; 35, fifth-instar larva, lateral view; 36, pupa, lateral view. Bars = 20, 10, 0.5, 5, 2.5 mm, respectively.
Figs 37, 38.
Pupa of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 37, dorsal view; 38, ventral view (AB, abdominal segment; An, antenna; Bl, longitudinal crest; Bt, basilar tubercle; Cl, clypeus; Cp, cephalic projection; Lb, labium; Le1, prothoracic leg; Le2, mesothoracic leg; Lt, laterodorsal tubercle; Md, mandible; Mt, mediodorsal tubercle; Mx, maxilla; T, thoracic segment; Vt, ventral tubercle; W, wing). Bars = 2.5 mm.
Figs 39-44
Scanning electron micrographs of the pupa of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 39, head and thorax, dorsal view; 40, cephalic projection, dorsal view; 41, mouthparts, ventrolateral view; 42, eye, lateral view; 43, seta from sculptured region of eye; 44, tubercles on antenna (solid white arrow) and mesothoracic leg (hollow white arrow) (An, antenna; Cl, clypeus; Cp, cephalic projection; Gr, glazed stripe of eye; Lb, labium; Le1, prothoracic leg; Le2, mesothoracic leg; Md, mandible; Mx, proximal portion of maxilla; Sr, sculptured region of eye; T, thoracic segment). Bars = 2000, 1000, 500, 500, 25 and 500 (m, respectively.
Figs 45-53
Scanning electron micrographs of the pupa of Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, [1813]). 45, mesothoracic segment, lateral view; 46, mediodorsal tubercle, lateral view; 47, third and fourth laterodorsal tubercles, internal dorsal view; 48, supraspiracular tubercle, lateral view; 49, mesothoracic spiracle; 50, spiracle of eighth abdominal segment; 51, detail of tegumentary sculpture, 52, cremaster, posteroventral view; 53, cremaster hooks (Bl, longitudinal crest; Bt, basilar tubercle; Lt, laterodorsal tubercle; Mt, mediodorsal tubercle; Se, supraspiracular tubercle). Bars = 1000, 200, 1000, 100, 250, 100, 20, 1000 and 50 (m, respectively.