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Would this be a Telicota bambusae? Three shots of the same individual. Taken in Subang Jaya, Selangor' HW band outer margin excavated; appears to have a wider FW band compared to Telicota linna. Picture 2 shows veins of band not dark
1. https://i.postimg.cc/B8JQ7Cg8/DSC-0523.jpg
2. https://i.postimg.cc/cg2WW7QB/DSC-0527.jpg
3. https://i.postimg.cc/Snkhmxz3/DSC-0528.jpg
Female Telicota colon.
FW with a black 'hole' within the cell bars.
T. colon FW spot 5 overlaps spot 4 by half & spot 4 less still with spot 3; spots 2 & 3 with strongly crescent margins.
2 males.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...colon2-KSK.jpg
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iRfNeV5wQz...t-LemonTea.jpg
Female.
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-oK76RoQgG7.../s1600/023.jpg
FW spots 4 & 5 fully overlapping[ partial overlap with spot 3; HW veins not dark-dusted in both sexes.
T. linna large species FW >18mm, longer FW ,band narrower.
Male.
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-79Gj7N-1G...TL_male_01.jpg
female.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check..._female_02.jpg
T. bambusae: Not recorded in P. Malaysia.
small species FW 15mm shorter FW with band broader.
male.
http://www.flutters.org/home/photoga...hish-tiple.jpg
TL Seow: Cheers.
Than you, Dr Seow!