Asthenidia terminalis
Jordan, 1924
Asthenidia terminalis male, May 26, 2006, Lita, Esmeraldas, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
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TAXONOMY:Superfamily: Bombycoidea, Latreille, 1802 |
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DISTRIBUTION:
The Asthenidia terminalis moth flies in
Ecuador:
Esmeraldas: Lita,
Pichincha: Los Bancos.
Asthenidia terminalis male (verso), May 26, 2006, Lita, Esmeraldas, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:
The Asthenidia terminalis moth probably broods continuously.
ECLOSION, SCENTING AND MATING:
Asthenidia terminalis female, June 28, 2003, LosBancos, Pichincha, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
Asthenidia terminalis female (verso), June 28, 2003, LosBancos, Pichincha, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
EGGS, LARVAE, COCOONS, AND PUPAE:
Like the other
Oxyteninae, Asthenidia larvae have sticky glands on all body
segments.
Larval Food Plants
It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common
name of the foodplant will prove useful. The list is not exhaustive.
Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.
Asthenidia terminalis female, June 28, 2003, LosBancos, Pichincha, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
Asthenidia terminalis female (verso), June 28, 2003, LosBancos, Pichincha, Ecuador,
courtesy/copyright Horst Kach.
EGGS, LARVAE, COCOONS, AND PUPAE:
Like the other
Oxyteninae, Asthenidia larvae have sticky glands on all body
segments.
Larval Food Plants
It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common
name of the foodplant will prove useful. The list is not exhaustive.
Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.
Larval Food Plants
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