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Anaea andria Scudder, 1875
(Goatweed Leafwing)

Immatures, page 2

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Anaea andria frontal view of larva returned to leaf shelter.
Early and mid instar larvae form a leaf shelter by rolling and tying a single leaf lengthwise.
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 20-VI-09

Anaea andria frontal view of middle instar larva in leaf shelter
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 01-VII-09

Anaea andria middle instar larva on denuded branch of Croton monanthogynous.
Larvae eat buds and flowers as well as leaves.
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 05-VII-09

Anaea andria late instar larva, about 30 mm long
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 03-IX-09

Anaea andria late instar larva in leaf shelter formed by tying two leaves together.
Late instars often form a leaf shelter by tying two or more leaves together.
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 25-VIII-09

Anaea andria larva (frontal view of image above)
Buffalo Trace Farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., IN, USA 25-VIII-09

Anaea andria larva on Croton texensis
Kino Springs, Santa Cruz Co., AZ, USA 4-X-00

Anaea andria pre-pupal larva
Buffalo Trace farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA 04-IX-09

Anaea andria newly formed pupa
Buffalo Trace farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA 05-IX-09

Anaea andria newly formed pupa
Buffalo Trace farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA 10-VII-09

Anaea andria 10 day old pupa
Buffalo Trace farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA 15-IX-09

Anaea andria ♀ newly eclosed
Buffalo Trace farm, South Copelin Drive, N of Depauw, Harrison Co., Indiana, USA 15-IX-09


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