Spindasis vulcanus
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The Common Silverline, Spindasis vulcanus is a species of lycaenid
or blue butterfly found in Asia
.
The wingspan
is 26–34 mm.
The larvae feed on Jujube
, Zizyphus rugosa, Lxora longifolia, Clerodendrum siphomanthus, Allophylus cobbe
en Canthium parviflorum.
Lycaenidae
The Lycaenidae are the second-largest family of butterflies, with about 6000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies...
or blue butterfly found in Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
.
The wingspan
Wingspan
The wingspan of an airplane or a bird, is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 has a wingspan of about ; and a Wandering Albatross caught in 1965 had a wingspan of , the official record for a living bird.The term wingspan, more technically extent, is...
is 26–34 mm.
The larvae feed on Jujube
Jujube
Ziziphus zizyphus , commonly called jujube , red date, Chinese date, Korean date, or Indian date is a species of Ziziphus in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae, used primarily as a fruiting shade tree.-Distribution:Its precise natural distribution is uncertain due to extensive cultivation,...
, Zizyphus rugosa, Lxora longifolia, Clerodendrum siphomanthus, Allophylus cobbe
Allophylus cobbe
Allophylus cobbe is a plant bearing alternately and spirally arranged ternate leaves belonging to Sapindaceae family. The edible fruit is three chambered like Sapindus trifoliatus....
en Canthium parviflorum.