Nemoria elfa Ferguson

 

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Nemoria elfa Ferguson, 1969. [7029]

Nemoria elfa larva, green form, reared on young baldcypress fronds, Taxodium distichum. Green form larvae resemble cypress needles and are often position on a branch in a "needle posture." Above, Nemoria elfa larva, brown form, with elaborated mid-dorsal projections.


Above, dark brown form as cypress twig mimic with black dorsal markings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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