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Sauropus bacciformis (L.) Airy Shaw

Family: Phyllanthaceae

බිං දෙළුම්, ඇත් පිටවක්කා

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

fruits

male flower

female flower

male flowers

male & female flower

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Sauropus bacciformis (L.) Airy Shaw 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/Sauropus%20bacciformis%C2%A0#plant

Zizeeria karsandra

Dark Grass Blue

More Details

Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Sauropus bacciformis (L.) Airy Shaw 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/Sauropus%20bacciformis%C2%A0#butterflies

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