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Symphaedra nais
These beautiful orange butterflies marked with black streaks and white edging on their wings It is a very limited locality in south central and south eastern part of the island. Hence it is uncommon.
roadside grassland
The larve feeds on plants belonging to family Dipterocarpaceae such as Shorea robusta and Ebenaceae such as Diospyros spp.
Spotted on Jun 30, 2013
Submitted on Jul 7, 2013
2 Comments
Thank you Maria!
Nice series of a beautiful butterfly!