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Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle

Family: Rutaceae

දෙහි, හීන් දෙහි, උඩු දෙහි

Introduced

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

flower

leaf under-surface

fruit

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://www.slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Citrus%20aurantiifolia#plant

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Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. http://www.slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Citrus%20aurantiifolia#butterflies

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