Uncommon in fringes of forests, especially so in mid-elevation where males have a tendency to puddle singly in moist spots in the shades.
Habitat indicator
Habitat indicator
RSP
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WV
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PG
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VF
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FTR
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SC
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LWDF
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LWPF
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LMEF
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UMN
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MN
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x
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x
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Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
2013
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May
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Mac
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Jul
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Mac
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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S3
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S3
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S3
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S2
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Mac
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S3
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5 May 2013 @ 10:35
a glimpse of the brilliant blue uppersides...
This is not a very common butterfly and sometimes, they are seen puddling or resting in the shade in late morning to early afternoon.
Above 3 photos from 19 December 2013 @ 12:18.
Above 2 photos of a male: 22 March 2014 @ 14:08
Above photos of a male: 27 July 2014 @ 12:38
09 Aug 2014 @ 13:55
Visiting Chromolaena odorata: 10 Jan 2015 @ 12:55
A female visiting flowers: 18 Dec 2015 @ 14:50. Their uppersides ressemble that of Caleta elna.
11:58
11:58
A male from 21 Dec 2015
S3: 31 Jan 2016 @ 10:55
A male from 21 Dec 2015
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