Bob's Butterflies
Bob's Butterflies

Life Cycle

Copper Jewel

(Hypochrysops apelles apelles)

Final Instar Larvae:

Final Larvae Side of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesFinal Larvae Top of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apelles
Final Larvae Side of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesFinal Larvae Top of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apelles

Pupae:

Pupae Side of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesPupae Top of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apelles

Adult:

Adult Male Upper of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesAdult Male Under of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesAdult Female Upper of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apellesAdult Female Under of Copper Jewel - Hypochrysops apelles apelles

Known Species Plants:

Acacia flavescensAlphitonia excelsaAngophora floribundaAvicennia marinaBarringtonia sp.Bruguiera gymnorhizaCeriops tagalEucalyptus drepanophyllaLumnitzera racemosaPetalostigma pubescensPlanchonia careyaRhizophora stylosaTerminalia catappaTerminalia muelleriTerminalia sericocarpaTerminalia sp.Vandasina retusa