Hypercompe laeta |
(Arctiidae) |
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Aegiphila falcata Donn. Sm. (Verbenaceae) |
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LIFE HISTORY DATA |
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Rearing results and development times |
Mean time from 4th instar to adult = 7 days; mean pupal duration = 13 days; N = 12 |
Host plants |
Aegiphila falcata Donn. Sm. (Verbenaceae) Inga edulis (Fabaceae/Mimosoideae) Ipomoea sp. (Convolvulaceae) Mikania sp., Vernonia patens (Asteraceae) Philodendron sp. (Araceae) Neea sp. (Nyctaginaceae) |
Parasitoids |
Carcelia flavirostris (Tachinidae) |
Predators |
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Observations and comments |
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Voucher location |
Tulane University |