Vanessa atalanta [Linnaeus] Red Admiral |
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Host Plant: Various Urticaceae (Nettle family) Here on Bohmeria sp. |
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General Description: |
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Other Photos: Lateral detail, Pupa |
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Described by: G.Gentry |
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Time as pupae and rearing results: |
References: Howe 1975 |
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Host plants in database: Urticaceae: Bohmeria sp. |
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Parasitoids and predators: |
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Observations and comments: Caterpillars make leaf shelters out of the upper leaves of their host plant. |
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Location of Vouchers: Tulane University |
Collected: Caddo Lake area |