Nisoniades godma

(Hesperiidae)

Host plant: Various Solanaceae
 

 
Caterpillar Description

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Determined by: G. Gentry

 

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Rearing results and development times

 As of May 2003, N=7 rearings: 4 eclosed, 3 died or failed to eclose properly.

Host plants

Solanum adherens, S. aturense (=sipuranoides), S. rudepanum, S.rugosum
S. heteroclitum (=Lycianthes synanthera fide Bohs)

Parasitoids

 Tachinidae emerging from the pupae (Gentry 1998).

Predators

 

Observations and comments

 Eggs are laid on the tops of the leaves of the host plant.

Voucher location

 Tulane University, University of California at Los Angeles