Lime blue butterfly caterpillar symbiosis with ants
Channel: Butterflies of Mulund
Date: 2023-03-11

Chilades lajus or the Lime Blue, is a Lycaenid butterfly found in Asia. 
The caterpillar here can be seen attended by ghost ants. Symbiotic association of ants and butterfly caterpillars is common in Lycaenid butterflies.