The continuity of life: Mating

Pale Grass Blue, Zizeeria maha, Lycaenidae

Sipadol, Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, September 20, 2020

Pseudozizeeria maha, the pale grass blue, is a small butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Vincenz Kollar in 1844.

Food plants: Oxalidaceae including Oxalis corniculata, some Leguminosae, and Acanthaceae.