Conservula v-brunneum

Conservula v-brunneum is a moth of the family Noctuidae that was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in Sri Lanka[1] and India.[2]

Conservula v-brunneum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Conservula
Species:
C. v-brunneum
Binomial name
Conservula v-brunneum
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Charidea v-brunneum Guenée, 1852
  • Appana cingalesa Moore, [1887]

Its larval host plant is Pteridium aquilinum.[3]

References
  1. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Conservula v-brunneum (Guenée, 1852)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


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