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Drasteria ochracea (Behr, 1870) |
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MONA# 8626 |
Family:
Erebidae |
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Classification
KINGDOM: Animalia
PHYLUM: Arthropoda
CLASS: Insecta
ORDER: Lepidoptera
SUPERFAMILY: Noctuoidea
FAMILY: Erebidae
SUBFAMILY: Phytometrinae
Drasteria ochracea
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General Species Description
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FIELD NOTES for Drasteria ochracea: |
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| Locality & GPS coords |
| Laguna Mts., San Diego Co., CA |
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| Habitat |
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| Host Plant |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea |
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| HABITAT |
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| Chaparral (Laguna Mts., San Diego Co., CA) |
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| Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (need image) |
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REARING / LAB NOTES for Drasteria ochracea: |
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| Food plant used |
Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea |
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| Number of days (1st-Ultimate instar) |
N/A |
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| Number of days (pupa to eclosion) |
20 days |
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Parasitoids:
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No |
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| Larva |
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| Ultimate stage larva |
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| Ultimate stage head shot |
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