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    Default Butterfly sightings in Langkawi (IDs Needed)

    Dear Dr Seow, Please help with the following butterfly ids from Langkawi, Thanks!
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    1. Cirrochroa tyche. There is a tendency for the postdiscal spots to be large in the male.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hel/710170020.html

    2. Eurema hecabe. The ssp here have a squarish HW & the costal spot in space 7 is a simple blotch.
    http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...0KHEW%20SK.jpg

    3. Euploea modesta.
    Of the species with the inner HW submarginal spots rounded, E. sylvester have blue upperside.
    E. core & klugii have FW subapical spots.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/dan/30270030.html
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/dan/30360010.html

    E. midamus have longer FWs with more submarginal dots.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/dan/30350010.html

    This matched the form from Than To .
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/dan/30240001.html


    4. Cirrochroa surya.
    http://www.samuibutterflies.com/02_i...iamensis.r.jpg

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    Thanks Dr Seow.
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    5. Polytremis lubricans; markings as for P. lubricans with the large FW cellspot.
    http://wingscales.com/content/record/501-1-fa9bf.jpg

    6. Arhopala amphimuta. same as the one before.

    7. Arhopala democritus democritus. Distinctive markings & stiff tails.
    http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UnFv2VWKNi...democritus.jpg

    8. Arhopala alitaeus mirabella.
    http://m4.i.pbase.com/o6/25/686825/1...3.LC2_0601.jpg


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    Thanks Dr Seow!
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    9. Arhopala lurida. This appeared to be a common species in Langkawi.
    http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EgsQ0eJHsk...urida+@+LS.jpg
    https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...daMUpUnAC1.jpg

    10. Pseudocoladenia dan dhyana. female. The female is vert variable.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/90640010.html

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