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Nacaduba biocellata
Two Spotted Line Blue

Details
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Lycaeninae
Genus: Nacaduba
Species: biocellata
Common Name: Two Spotted Line Blue
Wingspan:
Forms:
Status in Singapore:
Life History: complete
This butterfly can be found in: •Singapore  
Hostplant(s): Acacia auriculiformis (Earleaf acacia)   Acacia mangium (Hickory Wattle)   

Description
To be detailed.

Habitat & Habits
This recent discovery of Two Spotted Line Blue appears to be the species which hails from Australia. It has been found in Singapore Island around year 2004 and subsequently found in Semakau Island in 2008-09.

Adult butterflies of this species usually found near to the wattle (Acacia sp.) species (plant) which is recorded as hostplant in Austraria.

Other Observations
To be detailed.

Early Stages
Please refer to the ButterflyCircle blog article - The Life History of the Two-Spotted Line Blue.

Further Reading
Refer to the links below for more information about this species:
1. http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/lyca/biocell.html
2. http://users.chariot.net.au/~rbg/biocellata_ds.htm

Early Stages Photos
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egg
Egg
cat
Caterpillar
pupa
Pupa




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