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Ideopsis vulgaris macrina

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Ideopsis vulgaris macrina (Fruhstorfer, 1904)

Family Name: Nymphalidae
Taxonomic Group: Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth)
Common Name: Blue Glassy Tiger

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Description

Description Wings are bluish-grey and streaked with black.

Ecology, Habitat & Location

Ecological Notes Host plant: Tylophora tenuissima & Gymnema sp.
Habitats Forest, Mangroves, Urban

Status

Species Status Native
Conservation Status Common

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References

Khew, S.K. 2010. A field guide to the butterflies of Singapore. Singapore: Ink On Paper Communications Pte Ltd. 342pp

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Species record last updated on: 21 August 2019.
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