#blenina

Index Entry - Blenina donans

Taxonomy: Superfamily Noctuoidea; Family Nolidae “Hatted Caterpillars”; Subfamily Sarrothripinae; Genus Blenina

Food plant/s: Diospyros species “Persimmon and Ebony”

Occupation/Territory: Australia (QLD, NT), India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Guinea, and the Philippines.

Caterpillar description: Smooth Green, yellowish head, blueish tail. “Early instars shelter under young leaves. Later instars lie along twigs for camouflage” - Source below

Pupae description: “The pupa is formed in a yellow pear-shaped cocoon anchored by its four corners to a leaf” - Source below

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