Hairy caterpillar, Amata passalis

This is a common hairy caterpillar on banana foliage and causes skeletonization and drying of leaves.

1 Adult moth laying eggs on banana leaf	2 Larva on banana leaf	3 Larva feeding on banana leaf	4 Larva feeding on banana leaf
5 Larva on banana leaf	6 Larva feeding on banana leaf	7 Larva feeding on banana leaf	8 Pupa of A. passalis
9 Adult moth resting on banana	10 Adult moth ovipositing on banana	11 Telenomus sp., an egg parasitoid of Amata passalis	12 Larva parasitized by Glyptapanteles sp. (Braconidae), a gregarious parasitoid
13 Larva parasitized by Glyptapanteles sp.	14 Glyptapanteles sp. (Braconidae), a gregarious larval parasitoid of Amata passalis	15 Pupa of Brachymeria lasus, a pupal parasitoid	16 Adult of Brachymeria lasus, a pupal parasitoid of Amata passalis
17 Adult of Brachymeria lasus, a common pupal parasitoid of Amata passalis	18 Adult of Brachymeria lasus, a common pupal parasitoid of A. passalis