Exyra

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Biology

E. semicrocea inside a Sarracenia pitcher

Caterpillars of the genus Exyra feed only on Sarracenia (North American pitcher plants). E. fax feeds only on S. purpurea and E. ridingsii feeds only on S. flava,[1] while E. semicrocea feeds on S. minor, S. rubra, S. alata, S. leucophylla, and less commonly on S. flava and S. psittacina.[2]

Species

Image Species
Exyra fax Grote, 1873
Exyra ridingsii Riley, 1874
Exyra semicrocea Guenée, 1852

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Ricci, Christine A; Meier, Albert J; Meier, Ouida W; Philips, T Keith (2017-12-08). "Effects of Exyra ridingsii (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Sarracenia flava (Nepenthales: Sarraceniaceae)". Environmental Entomology. 46 (6): 1346–1350. doi:10.1093/ee/nvx171. ISSN 0046-225X.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Exyra semicrocea Guenee | Harvard Forest". harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2025-04-14.

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