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Azima tetracantha Lam.

Family: Salvadoraceae

ක‍ටු නියඳ

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

fruits

flower

flowers

fruits

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Azima tetracantha Lam. In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. https://slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Azima%20tetracantha#plant

Colotis amata modesta

Small Salmon Arab

More Details

Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Azima tetracantha Lam. In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. https://slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Azima%20tetracantha#butterflies

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