Actinote dicaeus Latreille 1811
Distribution:
Collected in Napo Province, Ecuador.
Foodplant Associations:
Asteraceae: Erato polymnioides, Munnozia senecionides, Munnozia hastifolia, Munnozia pinnatipartita
Ruosaceae: Rubus sp.
Gunneraceae: Gunnera sp.
Urticaceae: Boehmeria sp.
Parasitoid Associations:
Tachinidae: Gaediopsis sp. (N=2), Lobomyia sp. (N=4), Calolydella sp. (N=3), Unknown spp. (N=6).
Braconidae: Meteorus sp. (N=4)
Unknown: Unknown spp. (N=14)
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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 an Ecuadorian montane cloud forest.
N= 439 rearings as of 2012, 228 eclosed 178 died and 33 were parasitized.