Curetis santana malayica
C & R Felder 1865 - Malayan Sunbeam
The rarer of the two Curetis species found here. Distinguished by a narrower black tornal area on the upperside hindwing.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Wingspan
34 - 40mm
Early Stages
Known. More detailed life history information is available from the following resource: ButterflyCircle Blog (courtesy of Dr. Horace Tan.)
Larval Foodplant
Derris robusta (Papilionaceae)
Range
Northern Myanmar, Indop-China, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Banka and Borneo.