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Common Caerulean

Jamides celeno

Description:

The Common Cerulean (Jamides celeno) is a small butterfly found in India belonging to the Lycaenids or Blues family. Like many tropical butterflies, this species shows seasonal polyphenism, with the appearance differing between adults according to the season. Wikipedia

Habitat:

In the part of my garden with low shrubs and cow grass tussocks, Tamil Nadu, India

1 Species ID Suggestions

Common Caerulean
Jamides celeno CRAMER, 1775 Butterflies of India - Jamides celeno


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1 Comment

pamsai
pamsai 12 years ago

thanks Rubens, that looks like a match.
It's very much like this one... very confusing, this naming business
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/890...

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Feb 11, 2012
Submitted on Feb 11, 2012

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