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Common Caerulean

Jamides celeno

Photo by Dan Doucette
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4.60444, 116.32

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Description:

the commonest and most widespread member of the genus

Habitat:

tropical rainforest, Sri Lanka, India, Assam, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Taiwan, the Philippines, Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea.

Notes:

This butterfly landed on my boot while we ate lunch on a rocky beach along a river near Batu Punggul, a limestone outcrop deep in the jungle of Sabah.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Arthropods Below The Wind - Sabah
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedMarch 27, 2014

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