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Common name: Sumatran Sunbeam.
Latin name: Curetis saronis sumatrana.
Wingspan: about 3–3.75cm
Range: Assam to Sundaland.
Habitat: fringe of forests and mangrove swamps and river banks.
Food plants: (Millettia pinnata?).
Note: This specimen is male.
(ID-CKM).
LYCAENIDAE ~ CURETINAE

The Sumatran Sunbeam (Curetis saronis sumatrana)
Curetis saronis sumatra (1)
The Sumatran Sunbeam (Curetis saronis sumatrana). © Chin Fah Shin. All rights reserved.

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This page revised on 31 May 2003. Copyright © Chin Fah Shin.
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