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Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis similis

Photo by HenryTang
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Field Notes

Description:

The Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger is a common futterfly in Hong Kong. They feeds on the poisonous plant Tylophora ovata.

Habitat:

Widely distributed throughout Hong Kong

Reference Links:

Ideopsis similis, Hong Kong Biodiversity Online

Species ID Suggestions

Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis similis

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Joey99
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Comments (3)
HenryTang
It sure seems like it! Thanks a lot!
Joey99
Henry, I think I'm right on my species suggestion. Hope so anyway. Joe

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