Jamides malaccanus malaccanus
Rober 1886 - Soldier Caerulean
A common member of the celeno group, distinguished by having the underside hindwing striae all in line, hence the English name.
It is to be found in forest glades asnd paths.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Wingspan
24 - 30mm
Early Stages
Detailed life history information is available from the following resources. S Igarishi - Life Histories of Asian Butterflies, Volume2, Page 569.
Larval Foodplant
Milletia sericea (Leguminosae)
Range
Peninsular Thailand and Malaysia.