Egira alternans [ ] Alternate Woodling

Noctuidae

Host Plant: Quercus nigra [Water Oak]

 

 

Other Images: None

Determined by: G. Gentry

 

Time as pupae and rearing results: As of June 2006 N= 1

Host plants in database: Fagaceae - Quercus nigra [ ]

Parasitoids and predators:

 

Observations and comments: Possibility exists that the specimen is in fact the identical Orthosia revicta; the specimen has not yet been definitively identified.

 

Location of Vouchers: Tulane University

References: Wagner 2005

 

 

 

Collected in Honey Island Swamp WMA.