SLButterflies

Cornelian

Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857)

මහ අසෙනියා

Native

Papilionoidea > Lycaenidae > Theclinae > Deudorigini

© Himesh Jayasinghe

© Himesh Jayasinghe

© Sarath Rajapakshe

© Sarath Rajapakshe

© Sarath Rajapakshe

female

ගැහැණු

Jayasinghe, H. & S. Rajapakshe (2025). Adult stage of Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857). In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://slbutterflies.lk/explore/butterfly/Deudorix%20epijarbas%20epijarbus#adult

© Himesh Jayasinghe

egg

බිත්තරය

© Himesh Jayasinghe

3rd instar

තෙවන අන්තරුව

© Himesh Jayasinghe

3rd instar

තෙවන අන්තරුව

© Himesh Jayasinghe

3rd instar

තෙවන අන්තරුව

© Sarath Rajapakshe

4th instar

සිව්වන අන්තරුව

© Sarath Rajapakshe

4th instar

සිව්වන අන්තරුව

© Himesh Jayasinghe

5th instar

අවසන් අන්තරුව

© Himesh Jayasinghe

5th instar

අවසන් අන්තරුව

© Himesh Jayasinghe

5th instar

අවසන් අන්තරුව

© Sarath Rajapakshe

5th instar

අවසන් අන්තරුව

© Sarath Rajapakshe

pupa

පිළවා

© Sarath Rajapakshe

pupa

පිළවා

© Himesh Jayasinghe

feeding pattern

ආහාර ගන්නා රටාව

Jayasinghe, H. & S. Rajapakshe (2025). Early stages of Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857). In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://slbutterflies.lk/explore/butterfly/Deudorix%20epijarbas%20epijarbus#child

Ref.: Jayasinghe et. al., 2014

Cardiospermum halicacabum

Ref.: van der Pooerten & van der Pooerten, 2016

Dodonaea viscosa

Anonymous (2025). Larval food plants of Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857). In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://slbutterflies.lk/explore/butterfly/Deudorix%20epijarbas%20epijarbus#plant

Distribution

Anonymous (2025). Distribution map of Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857). In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://slbutterflies.lk/explore/butterfly/Deudorix%20epijarbas%20epijarbus#distributionMap

Seasonal Abundance

Anonymous (2025). Seasonal abundance of Deudorix epijarbas epijarbus (Moore, 1857). In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://slbutterflies.lk/explore/butterfly/Deudorix%20epijarbas%20epijarbus#seasonalAbundance

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