Common name: Centaur Oak Blue.
Latin name: Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula.
Wingspan: about 5.6–5.8cm.
Range: Sri Lanka and south China to Sundaland and the Philippines.
Habitat: forest, secondary growth and gardens.
Food plants: Quercus ewykii (oak), Terminalia paniculata, and possibly Eugenia grandis.
Latin name: Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula.
Wingspan: about 5.6–5.8cm.
Range: Sri Lanka and south China to Sundaland and the Philippines.
Habitat: forest, secondary growth and gardens.
Food plants: Quercus ewykii (oak), Terminalia paniculata, and possibly Eugenia grandis.
LYCAENIDAE ~ LYCAENINAE ~ THECLINI (HAIRSTREAKS)
The Centaur Oak Blue (Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula)
The Centaur Oak Blue (Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula). © Chin Fah Shin.
See photo of caterpillar. (ID-CKM).
See photo of caterpillar. (ID-CKM).
This page revised on 28 February 2003. Copyright © Chin Fah Shin.
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