BUTTERFLY - Eooxylides tharis distanti (Branded Imperial)

Went to Bukit Batok Nature Park for shooting. It was a hot day so i did not stay for long. Caught this beautiful butterfly posing so quickly set up my equipment and shoot.

Family: Lycaenidae SubFamily: Lycaeninae
Nearly all Lycaenidae are small yet colorful butterflies. The family consisting of Hair-streaks, Coppers and Blues. Many species are associate with ants during their early stage of life and practise mutual symbiosis with ants.