Bertholdia partita Rawlins

 Arctiidae

Host plant: Various

 

 

 

Caterpillar Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Determined by: S. Rab Green

 

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Rearing results and development time

N=15; Nine eclosed, 6 were parasitized. Time as pupae: 25-40 days (N-5)

Host plants

Amaranthaceae: Achyranthes sp..
Asteraceae: Erato polymnioides, Munnozia seneciodes
Dryopteridaceae: Diplazium costale
Ericaceae: Psammisia sp.
Euphorbiaceae: Acalypha platyphilla
Leguminosae: Erythrina smithiana
Rosaceae: Rubus sp.
Rubiaceae: unknown species
Solanaceae: Solanum hispidum
Urticaceae: unknown species
Zingiberaceae: Renealmia fragilis

Parasitoids

6, 2 by groups of eulophids, one group of braconids, one Tachinid, one Ichneumonid

Predators

Observations and Comments

Voucher location

UNR, American Museum of Natural History Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales

 

 

 

 

 

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