Tigridia acesta 

Nymphalidae (Nymphalinae)

Host plant:Cecropia obtusifolia
 
Caterpillar Description

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Determined by: L. Lapierre

 

LIFE HISTORY DATA

Rearing results and development times

 Mean duration 3rd instar to pupa, 5.6 days; mean duration as pupa, 8.6 days; N = 25

Host plants

 Cecropiaceae: Cecropia obtusifolia, Pourouma aspera, Coussapoa nymphaefolia

Parasitoids

  Tachinidae

Predators

 

Observations and comments

Voucher location

 Tulane University