Larger canna leafroller larva - 5th and final instar. This caterpillar of a skipper can defoliate cannas.
by ceejaytown Oct 7, 2006 9:08 PM
Damage caused by Calpodes ethlius to Canna leaves
by ceejaytown Oct 19, 2006 10:47 PM
Empty pupa case of a Brazilian Skipper on the silken mat spun by the larva.
by ceejaytown Oct 19, 2006 11:00 PM
Leaf flap (bottom of leaf) made by larger canna leaf roller for shelter.
by ceejaytown Oct 19, 2006 11:22 PM
Brazilian skipper laying eggs on Canna.
by ceejaytown Oct 19, 2006 11:44 PM
Good shot of ventral ( underside) of hind wing.
by catbird8 Aug 3, 2007 3:31 AM
Brazilian Skipper only a minute before it eclosed
by debnes_dfw_tx Sep 4, 2007 10:03 PM
Just a few minutes after it eclosed. The transparant white spots appear as inlaid mother of pearl, really catching the light.
by debnes_dfw_tx Sep 4, 2007 10:08 PM
Brazilian Skipper chrysalis
by debnes_dfw_tx Sep 4, 2007 10:18 PM
This Calpodes ethlius was tied in the leaf of a yellow canna plant.
by ShayNoggle Apr 27, 2011 4:52 AM
Brazilian Skipper, Arkansas River Valley, Sebastian County AR. mid Sept.
by C_A_Ivy Sep 13, 2015 2:57 PM