Anatomy

Fifth Instar

Click the mouse on the image below to identify the following parts:
1) head; 2) eyes, mouth, and antennae; 3) thorax; 4) true legs; 5) abdomen; 6) prolegs; 7) horn; and 8) anus.
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head Eye, mouth, and antenna Thorax True Legs Abdomen Prolegs Horn Anus More information about the larva stage.

fifth-instar

Pupa Side View

Click the mouse on the image below to identify the following parts:
1) proboscis; 2) eye; 3) mesothorax; 4) new wing; and 5) abdominal segments.

pupa stage front view Proboscis Eye Mesothorax Abdominal segments New wing

More information about the pupal stage.

Adult

Click the mouse on the image below to identify the following parts:
1) head; 2) eye; 3) antennae; 4) leg; 5) thorax; 6) abdomen; 7) forewing; 8) hindwing; and 9) wing vein.

underwing view of adult Manduca Head Antenna Antenna Eye Eye Thorax Abdomen Forewing Hindwing Wing vein Leg Leg

More information about the adult stage.