Neococytius cluentius Cramer 1775

General comments: 

This information is based an ongoing project dedicated to the inventory and dissemination of information on lepidopteran larvae, their host plants, and their parasitoids in a Costa Rican tropical wet forest and an Ecuadorian montane cloud forest.

As of Oct. 2001 N=5: 2 eclosed, 1 died attempting to pupate, 2 were parasitized

Distribution: 

Collected in Heredia Province, Costa Rica.

Foodplant Associations: 

Piperaceae: Piper auretum, Piper hispidum

Annonaceae: Rollinia sp.

Parasitoid Associations: 

Tachinidae: Unknown spp. (N=2).

Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith