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Mallow Sawfly (larvae)

Neoptilia tora

Description:

Strikingly coloured larvae of about 2cm length. Purple body with a darker blue line down the centre and a bright red head. Host plant is a Allowissadula sp.

Habitat:

Semi-arid region during rainy season.

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Felix Fleck
Spotted by
Felix Fleck

San José de los Olvera, Querétaro, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 17, 2020
Submitted on Jul 21, 2020

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