SLButterflies

Humboldtia laurifolia M. Vahl

Family: Fabaceae

ගල් කරඳ, රුවන් කරඳ

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

immature leaves

inflorescence

flush

twig

inflorescence

flower

pods

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Humboldtia laurifolia M. Vahl 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/Humboldtia%20laurifolia#plant

Jamides coruscans

Sri Lankan Cerulean

More Details

Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Humboldtia laurifolia M. Vahl 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/Humboldtia%20laurifolia#butterflies

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