Stachytarpheta jamaicensis – Blue Snakeweed, Blue Porterweed

Nectar Plant

Iambrix salsala – Chestnut Bob
Pseudocoladenia dan – Fulvous Pied Flat
Tagiades gana – Suffused Snow Flat
Tagiades litigiosa – Water Snow Flat
Udaspes folus – Grass Demon
Danaus chrysippus – Plain Tiger
Parantica nilgiriensis – Nilgiri Tiger
Tirumala limniace – Blue Tiger
Graphium agamemnon – Tailed Jay
Pachliopta aristolochiae – Common Rose
Pachliopta hector – Crimson Rose
Pachliopta pandiyana – Malabar Rose
Papilio polytes – Common Mormon
Appias albina – Common Albatross
Appias indra – Plain Puffin
Eurema blanda – Three-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe – Common Grass Yellow
Catopsilia pomona – Lemon Emigrant
Catopsilia pyranthe – Mottled Emigrant
Delias eucharis – Indian Jezebel
Ixias pyrene – Yellow Orange-tip

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Other notes

References:

WFO (2023): World Flora Online. Accessed on 16 Jan 2022. URL: http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000314894.

Flowers of India (2023). Accessed on 16 Jan 2022. URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Blue%20Porterweed.html.

Page citation

Kawthankar, N. 2024. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl – Blue Snakeweed, Blue Porterweed. 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/stachytarpheta-jamaicensis, accessed 2024/04/27.