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Plains Cupid on a Tridax Daisy
A tiny butterfly, the Plains Cupid (Chilades pandava), also known as the Cycad Blue, is a species of Lycaenid butterfly found in India, Ceylon, Burma, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Java, Sumatra and the Philippines. They are among the few butterflies that breed on plants of the cycad family.
Here it is seen on a Tridax procumbens, commonly known as coat buttons or tridax daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family
Plains Cupid on a Tridax Daisy
A tiny butterfly, the Plains Cupid (Chilades pandava), also known as the Cycad Blue, is a species of Lycaenid butterfly found in India, Ceylon, Burma, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Java, Sumatra and the Philippines. They are among the few butterflies that breed on plants of the cycad family.
Here it is seen on a Tridax procumbens, commonly known as coat buttons or tridax daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family