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    Default ID requested for Hesperiidae

    Dear Sir/Madam
    Greetings from INDIA
    I am uploading one Pelopidas sp. for identification purpose. Species captured from Jaguli-Nadia, West Bengal, India in the month of April 2019. I have seen both UPH tornal portion cilia more brownish. I guessed its a Pelopidas mathias.Please guide us with id.

    Regards,
    Rajib Dey
    Email.: rajibdey88@gmail.com
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    Pelopidas mathias is right.

    TRhe male brand ,a dark sinuous line running from the largest quadrate spot can be seen.
    A line drawn from the two cellspots cut nearly in the middle of this brand.
    http://butterflycircle.blogspot.com/...ded-swift.html

    P. agna male narrow spots & a line from the 2 cellspots miss or just cut the lower end of the brand.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelopi...SC2992_(3).JPG

    TL Seow: Cheers.

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    Thank you so much!

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