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Ischaemum timorense Kunth

Family: Poaceae

රිලා රත් තණ

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

(2025). Ischaemum timorense Kunth 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/Ischaemum%20timorense#plant

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Dark Evening Brown

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Mycalesis subdita

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Iambrix salsala luteipalpis

Chestnut Bob

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Borbo cinnara

Wallace's Swift

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Pelopidas agna agna

Little Branded Swift

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Anonymous (2025). Butterfly larvae feeding on Ischaemum timorense Kunth 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/Ischaemum%20timorense#butterflies

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