- Conistra erythrocephala
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Conistra erythrocephala Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Conistra Subgenus: Dasycampa Species: C. erythrocephala Binomial name Conistra erythrocephala
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775The Red-headed Chestnut (Conistra erythrocephala) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed throughout Europe.[1]
The wingspan is c. 38 millimeter.
Recorded food plants
The larva feed on young leaves of oak and elm before descending to feed on herbaceous plants.
References
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