Orvasca subnotata is one of the many hairy caterpillars feeding on banana fruit and foliage and occasionally causes serious economic damage.
1 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
2 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flowers
3 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flowers
4 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata on banana leaf
5 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
6 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
7 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
8 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
9 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
10 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
11 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
12 Banana flower bud damaged by Orvasca subnotata
13 Orvasca subnotata feeding damage on banana flower
14 Larvae of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
15 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
16 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
17 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
18 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
19 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
20 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
21 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
22 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
23 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
24 Orvasca subnotata larva feeding on banana flower
25 Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
26 Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
27 Orvasca subnotata feeding damage on banana florets
28 Orvasca subnotata feeding damage on banana flower
29 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
30 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
31 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
32 Larva of Orvasca subnotata feeding on banana flower
33 Pupa of Orvasca subnotata on banana
34 Pupa of Orvasca subnotata on banana
35 Orvasca subnotata pupa on banana flower
36 Orvasca subnotata pupa on banana flower
37 Orvasca subnotata pupa on banana flower
38 Orvasca subnotata pupa on banana flower
39 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
40 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
41 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
42 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
43 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
44 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
45 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
46 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
47 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
48 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
49 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
50 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
51 Orvasca subnotata on banana flower
52 Orvasca subnotata is externally similar to Somena scintillans, and the male genitalia are the most important diagnostic characters to separate these two species. The male genitalia of O. subnotata are featured here.
