SLButterflies

Hydnocarpus venenata Gaertn.

Family: Achariaceae

මකුළු, මකුල, මකුල්ල, මකිටිය

Endemic

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

flower

inflorescence

fruit

Jayasinghe, H. & S. Rajapakshe (2026). Hydnocarpus venenata Gaertn. 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/Hydnocarpus%20venenata#plant

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Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Hydnocarpus venenata Gaertn. 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/Hydnocarpus%20venenata#butterflies

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