Larval Host Plant
Nectar Plant
Other notes
Natural History: It is mostly found in wild areas, sometimes cultivated in gardens.
References:
HOSTS (2023) - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Accessed on 24 Jan 2023. URL: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/.
WFO (2023): World Flora Online. Accessed on 24 Jan 2023. URL: http://worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000218311.
Flowers of India (2023). Accessed on 24 Jan 2023. URL: https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Red%20Ixora.html.
Page citation
Kawthankar, N. 2024. Ixora coccinea L. – Red Ixora. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/ixora-coccinea, accessed 2024/04/25.