Ptelea

Ptelea I will dip from the bowl as I lie by the fire, while one shall roast beans for me, in the embers.

Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose 300 BC-260 BC Theocritus 1878

The rich humid lands in the vales bordering on creeks and bases of the hills, lifewife produce various trees, shrubs and plants, as Cercis, Corylus, Ptelea, Evonimus, Philadelphus

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians. 1823

Page 394 coursing through the green plains, and dark promontories, or obtuse projections of the side-long acclivities, alternately advancing or receding on the verge of the illumined native fields, to the utmost extent of sight; the summits of the acclivities afford, besides the forest trees already recited, Halesia, Ptelea, Circis, Cornus Florida and Amorpha.

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians. 1823

Ptelea has sharp pains in right hypochondria, distress in liver and constipation.

Bird & Wildlife Accessories 2010

Ptelea has sharp pains in right hypochondria, distress in liver and constipation.

Wildlife Accessories admin 2010

This caterpillar’s hosts are trees and herbs of the citrus family including Citrus species, prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum), and hop tree (Ptelea trifoliata).

Unique Shapes of Caterpillars | Impact Lab 2009