Family Erebidae Hodges # 8447
Caterpillar foods: black walnut and butternut (Bugguide)
6/4/2018
6/5/2018
6/6/2019
7/30/2018
9/2/2011 Caterpillar on Black Walnut leaves
9/15/2011
9/19/2011 This caterpillar had pupated
9/19/2011 Another caterpillar – also on walnut
9/22/2011 Second caterpillar making a silk cage at the bottom of a plastic container
10/3/2011
The pupae were kept outside, in a clay flowerpot buried in the ground up to the rim, and covered with a clay saucer. Removed from the ground at the end of March 2012, and pupae placed in a jar.
5/16/2012 One pupa hatched – a male
5/18/2012 Female – came to lights