Larvae of Dipthera festiva (Lepidoptera) feeding on leaves of Melochia manducata. Photo by R. Aguilar.

Title

Larvae of Dipthera festiva (Lepidoptera) feeding on leaves of Melochia manducata. Photo by R. Aguilar.

Creator(s)

R. Aguilar

Publisher

NYBG

Description

Larvae of Dipthera festiva (Lepidoptera) feeding on leaves of Melochia manducata based on Reinaldo Aguilar 12771 from the Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

Specimens

Pending, R. Aguilar 12771, Melochia manducata C.Wright, Malvaceae (201.0), Magnoliophyta; Central America, Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Golfito (Canton)

Taxonomy

Melochia manducata C.Wright

Copyright Statement

Copyright 2010 Reinaldo Aguilar

Image Type

Field photograph

Subject Part

Leaf

Animal

Continent

Central America

Country

Costa Rica