Sunday, July 29, 2012

Common Hedge Blue

Common Hedge Blue Acytolepis puspa

Wingspan: 28 - 35mm.

Common Hedge Blue Butterfly
Common Hedge Blue Butterfly

Larva Host Plants

Paracalyx scariosa, Schliechera oleosa and Xylia xylocarpa (Fabaceae, Mimosaceae, Sapindaceae).
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