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The caterpillar feed on nettles such as; Tragia cannabina, T. involucrata and ...
NuwanChathuranga deserves all the credit for the ID.
I love the way the stripe down the back of the caterpillar helps it blend in ...
Measurements : ~2.5cm x 1.5cm Season : Rainy season Time : 03:40am ...
Common Castor is an orange butterfly with brown lines whose larvae feed almost ...
This butterfly was observed near castor plant ,witch is its larval host ...
Mid size it was mainly in the upside down pisition.
Dry-season form Upperside : ground-colour much paler, the transverse lines more ...
Green. Spiky. Touch at your peril. Voracious. Strips these broad leaves down to ...
Their wingspan ranges between 30–35mm. Like others in the Nymphalidae family, ...
Orange butterfly with dark brown wavy lines and two tiny white dots; one on ...
Orangish colour. Dorsal and ventral sides look totally different. When wings ...
It spends most of its time around its host plant and tends to perch often, when ...