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Saturnia pyri on acer campestre?

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Tuesday, October 5th 2010, 12:19am

Saturnia pyri on acer campestre?

Do caterpillars of Saturnia pyri eat also acer campestre?

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Wednesday, October 6th 2010, 7:51pm

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Hi!
I don't think, the caterpillars they eat only fruit species plants (Prunus, Malus, Strobus, juglans, and other species).
But it isn't possible to tell it totally punctually, worthy to try! :daumenja:
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Wednesday, October 6th 2010, 8:47pm

Hi!

I feed some caterpillars with Acer platanoides.
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Wednesday, October 6th 2010, 9:19pm

Hi,

thanks for your answer. a my friend has told that he has obtained good caterpillar on Acer campestre.

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Wednesday, October 6th 2010, 10:31pm

They also eat on different Salix xpecies.

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Saturnia pyri, Saturniidae