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Shag Carpet Caterpillar - Oruga de Terciopelo
Prothysana felderi
8.99097, -79.5468
Field Notes
Description:
The Shag-carpet caterpillar is a species of moth of the Bombycidae or Apatelodidae (if this family is considered valid) family.------------------------------------La oruga de Terciopelo (felderi de Prothysana) es una especie de polilla de la familia del Bombycidae o de Apatelodidae (si consideran a esta familia válida).
Recorded food plants include: ------------------Las plantas de alimento registradas incluyen: Philodendron, Heliconia, Welfia georgii, Chamaedora tepejilote, Piptocarpha poeppigiana, Pentaclethra macroloba, Stigmaphyllon lindinianum, Piper colonense, Piper hispidum, Piper auretum, Piper peltata, Neea psychotroides, Lycianthes synanthera, Heliocarpus appendiculatus, Miriocarpa longipes and Aegifila falcata.
Habitat:
It is found from Mexico, south to Panama and into South America, at least to Ecuador.----------------------Se encuentra desde México, el sur de Panamá y en Suramérica, hasta el Ecuador.
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