Arhopala birmana (Moore, 1884) - ½q¨l¼c¦Ç½º - Burmese Bush Blue
Life history of Arhopala birmana by photographs
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Male |
Female |
Female laying eggs at food plant |
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Concealed egg |
Concealed egg |
Egg revealed when foliage unfolded |
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Egg revealed when foliage unfolded |
3 eggs enclosed within foliage with emerging larvae |
1st instar larva |
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2nd instar larva |
3rd instar larva |
4th instar larva |
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Pupa |
Pupa |
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Food Plant - Cyclobalanopsis edithiae (Skan) Schottky (Fagaceae)
Location sighted - Sai Kung, Tai Po and Ma On Shan.
(prepared by J. J. Young)
This page was created on 2nd February, 2001 and last updated on 14th December, 2003
©2004 Hong Kong Lepidopterists' Society Limited
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