Steely grey Gonodonta sp.

(Noctuidae)

Host plant: Piper auritum
(Piperaceae)
 

 
Caterpillar Description

 Other Images

 

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Rearing results and development times

 As of May 2003, N=5.

Host plants

 Piperaceae: Piper auritum

Parasitoids

 

Predators

 

Observations and comments

There are two very similar Gonodonta sp. that feed on Piper sp. See Other Images for the other morph. We are still uncertain as to whether these represent morphs or different species.

Voucher location

 Tulane University