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[[Image:Spodoptera picta.jpg|''Spodoptera picta'' BL 22mm; Specimen AM20071003.001]]
 
*Specimen AM20071003.001 found resting on giant lily by Phil in front of Guam Visitors Bureau, Tumon, Guam on 3 Oct. 2007.  The lily plant had significant feeding damage, but no caterpillars were apparent.   
 
*Specimen AM20071003.001 found resting on giant lily by Phil in front of Guam Visitors Bureau, Tumon, Guam on 3 Oct. 2007.  The lily plant had significant feeding damage, but no caterpillars were apparent.   
 
*Identified as ''Spodoptera picta'' (synonym = ''Calogramma festiva'') (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE), lily caterpillar, by comparison to 2 specimens in the University of Guam insect collection   
 
*Identified as ''Spodoptera picta'' (synonym = ''Calogramma festiva'') (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE), lily caterpillar, by comparison to 2 specimens in the University of Guam insect collection   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
*http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/acro/picta.html
 
*http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/acro/picta.html

Revision as of 20:21, 2 October 2007

Spodoptera picta BL 22mm; Specimen AM20071003.001

  • Specimen AM20071003.001 found resting on giant lily by Phil in front of Guam Visitors Bureau, Tumon, Guam on 3 Oct. 2007. The lily plant had significant feeding damage, but no caterpillars were apparent.
  • Identified as Spodoptera picta (synonym = Calogramma festiva) (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE), lily caterpillar, by comparison to 2 specimens in the University of Guam insect collection

References