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Sri Lankan Forester

Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863)

ශ්‍රී ලංකා කැළෑ ගුරිකයා

Endemic

Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Satyrinae > Satyrini

© Himesh Jayasinghe

female

ගැහැණු

© Himesh Jayasinghe

female

ගැහැණු

© Himesh Jayasinghe

female

ගැහැණු

© Himesh Jayasinghe

male

පිරිමි

Jayasinghe, H. (2025). Adult stage of Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863). 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/Lethe%20dynsate#adult

© Himesh Jayasinghe

egg

බිත්තරය

Jayasinghe, H. (2025). Early stages of Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863). 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/Lethe%20dynsate#child

Anonymous (2025). Larval food plants of Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863). 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/Lethe%20dynsate#plant

Distribution

Anonymous (2025). Distribution map of Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863). 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/Lethe%20dynsate#distributionMap

Seasonal Abundance

Anonymous (2025). Seasonal abundance of Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863). 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/Lethe%20dynsate#seasonalAbundance

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