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Ganyra josephina josepha (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
(Giant White)
Immatures

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Ganyra josephina josepha first instar,
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque San Emilio, 300m, collected on 09-VIII-1981, photographed on 09-VIII-1981
foodplant Capparis indica
 voucher code 81-SRNP-1086, image code 81-SRNP-1086-DHJ3328.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/

 
Ganyra josephina josepha last instar, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque San Emilio, 300m, collected on 20-VI-1981, photographed on 21-VI-1981
foodplant Capparis indica
 voucher code 81-SRNP-467, image code 81-SRNP-467-DHJ2549.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/

 
Ganyra josephina josepha last instar, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque San Emilio, 300m, collected on 20-VI-1981, photographed on 21-VI-1981
foodplant Capparis indica
 voucher code 81-SRNP-467, image code 81-SRNP-467-DHJ2550.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/

 
Ganyra josephina josepha pupa, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque San Emilio, 300m, collected on 20-VI-1981, photographed on 27-VI-1981
foodplant Capparis indica
 voucher code 81-SRNP-467, image code 81-SRNP-467-DHJ2551.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/

 
Ganyra josephina josepha pupa, length 33 mm
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Santa Rosa,
Bosque San Emilio, 300m, collected on 20-VI-1981, photographed on 27-VI-1981
foodplant Capparis indica
 voucher code 81-SRNP-467, image code 81-SRNP-467-DHJ2552.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/

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