Sunday, April 6, 2014

The Centaur Oak Blue, Arhopala centaurus nakula (C. & R. Felder)

This is a very large insect for a lycaenid and it is often seen along the shaded edges of a forested path. Common where it occurs.

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN


 x
 x

 x
 x
 x
 x



Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H mark an unusually high occurence, F for first record)

2013
2014
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct




S1
S1
S2
S2
S2




2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec




S2










2016
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec


 S2










2017
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec













24 March 2014 @ 11:57

16 June 2014 @ 12:03


Above 2 photos of the beautiful blue upper (male): 26 July 2013 @ 14:23

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