The larvae feed on the leaves of various low-growing plants of the acanthus family, including Diciliptera brachiata, Jacobinia carnea, Beloperone, Siphonoglossa and Ruellia species.
Ruellia tuberosa | Ruellia | ruellia |
21540 Itthipanyanan, an asteroid named after the author of an award-winning study on Ruellia tuberosa
Females lay eggs on the new leaves of plants in the Acanthaceae family, especially ruellia.