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Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC.

Family: Fabaceae

මුදු අවර

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

leaf

flowers

pods

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC. 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/foodplant/Canavalia%20rosea#plant

Curetis thetis

Indian Sunbeam

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Euchrysops cnejus cnejus

Gram Blue

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Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC. 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/foodplant/Canavalia%20rosea#butterflies

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