Purple Leaf Blue

Amblypodia anita dina Fruhstorfer, 1907 Malayalam Name : ഇല നീലി. Common Name ; Indian Purple Leaf Blue Order : Lepidoptera Super Family : Papilionoidae (Butterflies) Family : Lycaenidae Sub Family : Theclinae DISTRIBUTION : South Asia and South East Asia. STATUS: HABITAT : HABITS : IDENTIFICATION FEATURES: SIMILAR SPECIES : LARVAL HOST PLANTS The larvae are known to feed on Olax imbricata amd Olax scandens LIFE CYCLE MORE IMAGES Male Male Courtesy Write up:Wikipaedia Images: TNHS കേരള വനം വന്യജീവി വകുപ്പ് മാങ്കുളം ഡിവിഷൻ