Cigaritis syama
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| Species: | C. syama
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| Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829
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Cigaritis syama, the club silverline,[1] is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South-East Asia.
The wingspan is 27–32 mm.
The larvae feed on Psidium guajava and Dioscorea batatus.
Subspecies
The subspecies of Cigaritis syama found in India are-[2]
- Spindasis syama peguanus Moore, 1884
References
- ^ "Cigaritis Donzel, 1847" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Spindasis syama Horsfield, 1829 – Club Silverline". Retrieved 26 August 2017.
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