- Cosmodes elegans
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Cosmodes elegans Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Cosmodes Species: C. elegans Binomial name Cosmodes elegans
(Donovan, 1805)Synonyms - Phalaena elegans
The Green Blotched Moth (Cosmodes elegans) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in New South Wales, Norfolk Island, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 40 mm. [1]
The larvae feed on Lobelia inflata, Verbena species and Wahlenbergia species.
References
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (October 11, 2008). "Cosmodes elegans". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2008-07-30. http://web.archive.org/web/20080730211805/http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/acro/elegans.html. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
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