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Ochlandra stridula Thwaites

Family: Poaceae

බට, බට ලී, රණ බට

Endemic

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

flowers

bark

Jayasinghe, H. (2025). Ochlandra stridula Thwaites 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/Ochlandra%20stridula#plant

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Anonymous (2025). Butterfly larvae feeding on Ochlandra stridula Thwaites 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/Ochlandra%20stridula#butterflies

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