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LIFE HISTORY DATA |
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Rearing results and development time |
As of 1999 N=3: 3 eclosed |
Host plants |
Rubiaceae: Pentagonia donnell-smithii |
Parasitoids |
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Predators |
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Observations and comments |
This caterpillar eats the young pink leaves of P. donnell-smithii before they have changed color. One individual can eat all of the 2-4 young leaves on the plant (expanded young leaves are approximately 30X 20 cm or more) during the course of its development. |
Voucher location |
Tulane University |
