Epargyreus clarus [Cramer] Silver spotted skipper

Hesperiidae

Host Plant: Legume

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Determined by: Gentry

 

 

Time as pupae and rearing results: As of Jan 2004 N=6: 1 Adult, 2 Parasitoids, 3 Died
Host plants in database: Indigo, Riverside legume
Parasitoids and predators:
Observations and comments: Feeds on very young leaves
Location of Vouchers: Tulane University

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Collected: Honey Island Swamp WMA, New Orleans Levee (Batture)