Hasora chromus chromus
Cramer 1780 - Common Banded Awl
Moderately rare species on Samui, found in or arround forests.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
x | x |
Wingspan
38 - 45mm.
Early Stages
Fully known. More detailed life history information is available from the following resource: ButterflyCircle Blog (courtesy of Dr. Horace Tan.)
Larval Foodplant
(all Leguminosae), Rourea (Santaloides) sp. (Connaraceae), Heynea taminatus (Meliaceae) and Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
Range
Sri Lanka, through India, Indo-China all the way to China and Australia. Other subspecies in Taiwan, Riu Kiu Is., Fiji and the New Hebrides.