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Hemeroplanis historialis (Grote, 1882)

 

MONA# 8472

Family: Erebidae

 

 
Hemeroplanis historialis
ATTRIBUTES IN GENERAL
Classification
KINGDOM: Animalia
PHYLUM: Arthropoda
CLASS: Insecta
ORDER: Lepidoptera
SUPERFAMILY: Noctuoidea
FAMILY: Erebidae
SUBFAMILY: Phytometrinae
Hemeroplanis historialis
 

 

General Species Description
ADULT IDENTIFICATION & WINGSPAN:
ADULT FOOD:
SPECIES RANGE:
ADULT FLIGHT TIME:
HABITAT:
LARVAL IDENTIFICATION & LENGTH:
LARVAL HOST:
LARVAL EMERGENCE (TIME/SEASON):
References:
Life History Study

FIELD NOTES for Hemeroplanis historialis:

Coll. Dates (mm/dd/yyyy)
January 2012
Locality & GPS coords
Yuma Co., AZ
Elevation (ft)
 
Habitat
Lower Colorado Desert
Host Plant
 
Collector(s)
Jennifer Bundy
Field Notes & Observations:
   
 
   
   
Ecology Notes:
   
   

 

 

 

HABITAT
High Tanks, Yuma Co., AZ
 
HOST
Plant (needs i.d.)

REARING / LAB NOTES for Hemeroplanis historialis:

Voucher No.
040JLB2012
Found as
mid and late instars
Food plant used cuttings from field
Voucher fate
adult specimens
Number of days (1st-Ultimate instar)  
Number of days (prepupa)  
Number of days (pupa to eclosion)  
Morphology Notes:
Ovum: -----
Larvae:  
Pupa:  
Cocoon:  
Adult:  
Behavior notes:
Ovum: -------
Larvae:  
Pupa: larvae pupate below soil surface, creating a cocoon underground to pupate
Cocoon:  
Adult:  
Parasitoids:
Parasitoids (yes/no) no
Para. lep voucher:  
Para. species:  
Para. voucher #:  
 
Larva
Ultimate stage
 
Larva
Ultimate stage, lateral
 
Head shot
Head capsule
 
Adult
Adult emergence, Spring 2012