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Catochrysops strabo strabo
How could I ever forget this beautiful butterfly? Amazing name.The Forget-me-not, are a pale clear blue above in the male and black dusted in the female. It has a pair of long white-tipped tails. The species can be found flying around low-growing flowering shrubs in waste places and forest clearings. It feeds on leguminous plants and is associated with ants.
A couple is seen daily in my garden.
Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 4, 2012
3 Comments
Thanks for confirming Nuwan. Thanks Daniela.
A pretty name for this butterfly!
ID is correct !!