Urbanus nr. pronus  

(Hesperiidae)

Host plant: Pilea sp.
(Urticaceae)
 
Caterpillar Description

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Determined by: Gentry/Dyer

 

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Rearing results and development times

 As of May 2003, N=4.

Host plants

 Urticaceae: Pilea sp.

Parasitoids

 

Predators

 

Observations and comments

 There are many species of Urbanus where the adults must be separated using the genitalia (Burns pers comm.). We have not yet collected enough larvae for meaningful comparisons of larval forms.

Voucher location

 Tulane University