Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Lycaenidae > Theclinae > Iolaini > Creon
Creon cleobis (Godart, [1824]) – Broad-tail Royal
Subspecies in India:
(1) Creon cleobis cleobis (Godart, [1824]) – Bengal Broad-tail Royal
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- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- References
Creon cleobis cleobis – Bengal Broad-tail Royal
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Helicanthes elasticus (Davidson et al. 1896; Bell 1919a; Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010) (Loranthaceae). Viscum capitellatum (Bell 1919a; Wynter-Blyth 1957) (Santalaceae).
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Lycaenidae > Theclinae > Iolaini > Creon
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Baiju, K. 2021. Creon cleobis (Godart, [1824]) – Broad-tail Royal. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/1106/Creon-cleobis
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