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Metallic Cerulean

Jamides alecto

Description:

a small and lively butterfly that belongs to the lycinid family .

Notes:

lays it's eggs on Alpinia calcarata 'Snap Ginger' plants found closeby.

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SachindraUmesh
Spotted by
SachindraUmesh

Sri Lanka

Spotted on Sep 1, 2013
Submitted on Oct 31, 2013

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