Catochrysops panormus exiguus
Distant 1886 - Silver Forget-me-not
Very similar to C. strabo, but the underside forerwing has a costal spot closer to the postdiscal band than the cell-end spot.
A common species of secondary vegetation. It is a skittish butterfly and rarely stays settled on any perch for long.Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Wingspan
24 - 30mm
Early Stages
Not fully known.
Larval Foodplant
Albizia lebbeck (Mimosaceae), Cajanus cajan, Dolichos lablab, Phaeseolus lunatus and Sesbania aculeata (all Papilionaceae)
Range
Assam, Burma and throughout Southeast Asia.