Malachra capitata – Brazil Jute

Nectar Plant

Burara jaina – Common Orange Awlet
Parnara spp – Parnara Swift spp.
Pelopidas conjuncta – Conjoined Swift
Pelopidas mathias – Small Branded Swift
Potanthus spp – Dart spp.
Telicota bambusae – Dark Palm-Dart
Danaus chrysippus – Plain Tiger
Danaus genutia – Striped Tiger
Euploea klugii – King Crow
Euthalia aconthea – Common Baron
Hypolimnas bolina – Great Eggfly
Hypolimnas misippus – Danaid Eggfly
Junonia almana – Peacock Pansy
Tirumala limniace – Blue Tiger
Graphium agamemnon – Tailed Jay
Papilio clytia – Common Mime
Catopsilia pomona – Lemon Emigrant
Colotis amata – Small Salmon Arab
Eurema hecabe – Common Grass Yellow
Delias eucharis – Indian Jezebel

ce959 , ce958 , ce957 , ce956 cd253 , cd241 bv524 , bv523 , bv522 , bv521 , bv520

Other notes

References:

WFO (2023): World Flora Online. Accessed on 03 Feb 2023. URL: http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000449780.

Flowers of India (2023). Accessed on 03 Feb 2023. URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Brazil%20Jute.html.

Page citation

Kawthankar, N. 2024. Malachra capitata L. – Brazil Jute. 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/malachra-capitata, accessed 2024/09/10.