{"id":2387,"date":"2012-07-26T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T12:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/?p=2387"},"modified":"2012-07-26T00:12:05","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T04:12:05","slug":"2387","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/2387\/","title":{"rendered":"Basswood Leafroller &#8211; Pantographa limata  #NMW2012"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"attachment_2388\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=2388\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2388\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2388\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2388\" title=\"Basswood Leafroller - Pantographa limata\" src=\"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Basswood-Leafroller20120615.jpg\" alt=\"Basswood Leafroller - Pantographa limata\" width=\"650\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Basswood-Leafroller20120615.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Basswood-Leafroller20120615-500x389.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Basswood-Leafroller20120615-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Basswood Leafroller &#8211; Pantographa limata &#8211; Toronto, Ontario<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This may be one of my new favourite Ontario moths; I find the colour and pattern of the wings to be quite striking. It also has one of the more literal common names, as the larvae role up leaves of a diversity of trees, including basswoods (<em>Tilia<\/em>). Although called a leafroller, this moth belongs in the family Crambidae, not the Tortricidae where most other leafrollers are found.<\/p>\n<p>The Basswood Leafroller is host to tachinid parasites in the genus\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nadsdiptera.org\/Tach\/CatNAmer\/Genera\/Carcelia.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Carcelia<\/a><\/em>, as well as\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nadsdiptera.org\/Tach\/CatNAmer\/Genera\/Nilea.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Nilea<\/a> erecta<\/em>. Basswood Leafroller caterpillars have also been considered\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lepidopteraresearchfoundation.org\/pdf\/pdf34\/34-048.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Tasty&#8221; to\u00a0<em>Paraponeura clavata\u00a0<\/em>ants in Costa Rica<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be one of my new favourite Ontario moths; I find the colour and pattern of the wings to be quite striking. It also has one of the more literal common names, as the larvae role up leaves of a diversity of trees, including basswoods (Tilia). Although called a leafroller, this moth belongs in <a href='http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/26\/2387\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,23,415,261],"tags":[426,65,250,41],"class_list":["post-2387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology","category-insects","category-national-moth-week","category-natural-history","tag-crambidae","tag-lepidoptera","tag-moth","tag-tachinidae","category-75-id","category-23-id","category-415-id","category-261-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2387"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2390,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387\/revisions\/2390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biodiversityinfocus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}