Bindahara phocides
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Template:Short description Template:Speciesbox Bindahara phocides, the plane,[1][2] is a small butterfly found Indomalayan (including Sri Lanka, India)[1] and Australasian realms that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.[1][2][3]
Description
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Subspecies
The subspecies are:[2]
- B. p. phocides Sikkim - Myanmar, South Yunnan
- B. p. fumata (Röber, 1887) Sulawesi, Talaud, Banggai, Sula
- B. p. moorei Fruhstorfer, 1904 Sri Lanka, south India[1]
- "Male and female, similar to the nominate subspecies above and below in both sexes, except that on the upperside of the hindwing there is a narrow, terminal blue-green band from near the apex to vein 2."[3]
- B. p. phocas Staudinger, 1889 Palawan
- B. p. chromis (Mathew, 1887) Bismarck Archipelago, Solomons
- B. p. isabella (Felder, 1860) Cape York - Townsville
- B. p. origenes Fruhstorfer, 1912 Philippines (Mindanao)
Biology
The larva feeds on Salacia.
Gallery
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At Mount Harriet National Park in the Andamans
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B. p. moorei
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See also
References
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