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Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers.

Family: Fabaceae

කතුරු මුරුංගා

Introduced

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers. 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/Sesbania%20grandiflora#plant

Eurema hecabe hecabe

Common Grass Yellow

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Zesius chrysomallus

Redspot

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Jamides bochus bochus

Dark Cerulean

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Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers. 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/Sesbania%20grandiflora#butterflies

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