Itame sulphurea [ ] Green Spanworm

Geometridae

Host Plant: Myrica cerifera [Wax Myrtle]     Other Images: Close up of head, alternate lateral view, and specimen twisting. Determined by: G. Gentry

Time as pupae and rearing results: As of June 2006 N= 7 Host plants in database: Myricaceae - Myrica cerifera, Aceraceae - Viburnum sp. Parasitoids and predators: Brachonidae   Observations and comments:   Location of Vouchers: Tulane University

References: Wagner 2005       Collected in Sabine Island WMA, LA.