Indigofera suffruticosa – Anil Indigo

Other notes

Notes: This plant was previously reported as a larval host plant for Leptotes plinius – Zebra Blue from Taiwan (HOSTS 2023), Paresh Churi confirmed its use in India from Jalgaon, Maharashtra in August 2016.

 

References:

HOSTS (2023) - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Accessed on 13 Jan 2023. URL: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/.

WFO (2023): World Flora Online. Accessed on 13 Jan 2022. URL: http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000195655.

CABI Compendium (2023). Accessed on 13 Jan 2022. URL: https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/cabicompendium.28611.

Page citation

Churi, P. and N. Kawthankar. 2024. Indigofera suffruticosa Mill. – Anil Indigo. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/indigofera-suffruticosa, accessed 2024/04/18.