Pyralidae Type [ ] Dark-rimmed Dusky Thoracic Shield

Pyralidae

Host Plant: Acer rubrum [Swamp Red Maple]

 

 

Other Images: Microgastrine braconid larvae on host

Determined by: G. Gentry

 

Time as pupae and rearing results: As of June 2006 N= 129

Host plants in database: Aceraceae - Acer rubrum, Fagaceae - Quercus nigra, Betulaceae - Carpinus caroliniana, Salicaceae - Populus sp., Styracaceae - Halesia sp., Caprifoliaceae - Lonicera sp., Aquifoliaceae - Ilex vomitoria, Ulmaceae - Ulmus americana

Parasitoids and predators: Microgastrine Braconidae

 

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Location of Vouchers: Tulane University

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Collected in Hwy 190 to Starks Deer Lease; Kisatchee National Forest Area; Sabine Island WMA area; and Honey Island Swamp WMA