- Source: Anthene lycaenoides
Anthene lycaenoides, the pale ciliate blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found from Malaya to New Guinea.
The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (1 in).
The larvae feed on Bridelia tomentosa, Rhyssopterys timorensis, Flagellaria indica, Clerodendrum floribundum, Oxera splendida, Cupaniopsis anacardioides, Pongamia pinnata, Caesalpina crista, Senna alata, Cassia fistula, Senna gaudichaudii and Senna surattensis.
Subspecies
A. l. lycaenoides (Ambon, Serang)
A. l. pegobates (Holland, 1900) (Buru, Obi, Halmahera, Ternate, Bahcan)
A. l. sutrana (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Kai Island, West Irian)
A. l. godeffroyi (Semper, [1879]) (Australia (Darwin, Cape York - Cairns)
References
External links
Australian Caterpillars
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Anthene lycaenoides
- Anthene
- Cupaniopsis anacardioides
- Anthene lycaenina
- List of butterflies of Australia
- List of butterflies of Papua New Guinea
- Iridomyrmex
- Ochetellus
