769x513 (~70Kb) underside Thailand, Krabi 24.12.2003-7.1.2004, Photo © Olli Vesikko
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756x770 (~76Kb) underside Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a river valley in an evergreen forest above the Krating Waterfalls. 30th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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716x748 (~114Kb) underside Cambodia, Ratanakiri Province, Lake Yak Lom, 30th May 2013, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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India, Burma, Ceylon, Japan. See [maps]
Dark Cerulean
870x597 (~34Kb) ♂ ♀ underside Oppadake, Okinawa, Ryukyus, Japan, 8-90, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt
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844x857 (~75Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swampat the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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Larva on Pongamia glabra, Xylia dolabriformis, Crotalaria [BIR], Butea spp., B. frondosa, Pueraria lobata, Vigna catjang, Tephrosia candida [MRS], Butea , Caesalpinia , Cajanus , Canavalia , Crotalaria , Derris , Flemingia , Millettia , Phaseolus , Pongamia , Pueraria , Tephrosia , Vigna , Xylia , Citrus Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 149
Larva on Canavalia lineata, C. ensiformis, Pueraria lobata, P. montana, Vigna marina, Crotalaria pallida, C. juncea, C. verrucosa, Pongamia glabra, Derris uliginosa [MRS]
Australia (Cape York - SE.Queensland), Northern Territory, Torres Strait Is.. See [maps]
Dark Cerulean
Larva on (flower buds of) Canavalia [BAUR], Canavalia maritima, Phaseolus vulgaris Dunn & Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts.
-. See [maps]
Bismarck Archipelago, Bougainville, Shortlands, Florida I., Malaita. See [maps]
Darnley I., Papua, New Guinea, West Irian?, Bougainville?, Shortlands, Gudalcanal, Florida I.. See [maps]
Amarauge Cerulean
Larva on (flowers of) Pueraria lobata [BAUR]
Goodenough I., Woodlark I.. See [maps]
West Irian (Weyland Mts.). See [maps]
New Guinea, Australia, Malaya - Solomon Is.. See [maps]
Pale Cerulean
Larva on Kaempferia pandurata, Elettaria cardomomum [BAUR], Eugenia , Syzygium , Elettaria , Kaempferia Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 149
Larva on Suzygium puberulum Dunn & Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts.
Celebes. See [maps]
Snellens Caerulean
Borneo (Pulau Laut). See [maps]
Borneo, Burma. See [maps]
Borneo. See [maps]
Ceylon, India, Indo-China, Malaya - Celebes. See [maps]
Common Cerulean
600x400 (~63Kb) underside India: Melghat, 7.10.2008, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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512x341 (~25Kb) underside India: Guwahati, 17.11.2005, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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Larva on Pongamia glabra, Butea frondosa, Heynia trijuga [BIR], Vigna luteola, Dolichos rhombifolius [MRS], Abrus , Butea , Calopogonium , Canavalia , Delonix , Derris , Dolichos , Dysolobium , Mucuna , Pongamia , Pueraria , Saraca , Vigna , Xylia , Donax , Heynea , Melia , Trichilia , Theobroma , Elettaria Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 149
1164x1265 (~316Kb) ♂ underside Cambodia, Kep Province, Kep, a pond bank. 21st April 2010, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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668x808 (~169Kb) ♂ underside Cambodia, Kep Province, Kep, a pond bank. 22nd April 2010, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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726x881 (~165Kb) underside Thailand, Phang Nga Province, a hill at Khao Khuan Kha, 5 km NE Khok Kloi, a primary forest. 23rd February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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Larva on Trichilia trijuga, Pueraria phaseoloides, Saraca thaipingensis, (attended by ants, Camponotus varieagtus, Meranoplus mucronatus, Crematogaster sp.) [BMP]
945x639 (~46Kb) TYPE ♂ upperside Sarawak (TYPE: Lampides vyneri), Photo © Alan Cassidy
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945x631 (~48Kb) TYPE ♂ underside Sarawak (TYPE: Lampides vyneri), Photo © Alan Cassidy
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-. See [maps]
White Cerulean
1125x1127 (~315Kb) underside Thailand, Phuket, a garden in the Nai Yang beach area. 16th February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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-. See [maps]
Obi, Buru, Seram, Ambon, Haruku, Saparua, Nusa Laut, Gorong Is., Watubela Is., Misool, New Guinea, Mangole. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Assam, Burma. See [maps]
White Cerulean
-. See [maps]
Burmese Caerulean
Sumba, Sumbawa. See [maps]
Australia, New Guinea. See [maps]
Larva on Arytera pauciflora, Sarcopteryx stipitata Dunn & Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts.
West Irian (Humboldt Bay). See [maps]
Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, ?S.Thailand. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Philippines. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Sulawesi. See [maps]
Eliot's Caerulean
Malaya, Borneo, Java. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Sumatra, ?Borneo. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Ceylon. See [maps]
Ceylon Cerulean
-. See [maps]
Ceylon, India - Sikkim, Assam, ?Burma. See [maps]
Milky Cerulean
Nias, Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaya. See [maps]
Ceylon, S.India, Sikkim - Burma, Malaysia, Ambon, Serang, Obi?, Bachan?, New Guinea. See [maps]
Metallic Cerulean
Larva on Elettaria cardamomum [BMVG], Hevea , Pueraria , Alpinia , Boesenbergia , Curcuma , Elettaria , Hedychium , Kaempferia , Zingiber , (attended by Pheidole, Crematogaster, Tetramorium, Rhoptromyrmex, Myrmicaria, Tapinoma, Technomyrmex, Anoplolepis etc.) Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 151
945x507 (~60Kb) TYPE ♂ upperside Manusela, Central Ceram (650m, TYPE: Lampides tertius), Photo © Alan Cassidy
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945x497 (~61Kb) TYPE ♂ underside Manusela, Central Ceram (650m, TYPE: Lampides tertius), Photo © Alan Cassidy
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Larva on (as dromica) Zingiber zerumbet, Hedychium coronarium, Zingiber spp., Alpinia spp., A. speciosa [MRS]
-. See [maps]
Philippines. See [maps]
New Guinea. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
Sulawesi. See [maps]
Assam - Indo-China, Malaya - Celebes, Timor, Wetar?, Kissar. See [maps]
Larva on Lepisanthes , Boesenbergia , Elettaria Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 152
Sikkim - Assam, Burma, Nicobars. See [maps]
Glistening Cerulean
Assam - Burma - Malaya, Borneo, Java. See [maps]
Royal Cerulean
Philippines. See [maps]
Sulawesi. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
-. See [maps]
New Guinea, . See [maps]
Philippines. See [maps]
Celebes. See [maps]
Sulawesi. See [maps]
Malaysia. See [maps]
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