Can be quite tough to ID gender in field shots because of perspective distortion.Originally Posted by Angiud
Thank you, Dr. Seow!How do you ID as a female?
BTW first and second pictures are the same specimen
Male :FW outer (distal) margin straight ; palpi a bit shorter , the upper black portion & the lower white portion of about the same length.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...1%20270508.jpg
https://besgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/Dark-Posy.jpg
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/_yzw2AzY2d...ark+Posy+2.jpg
Female: FW outer margin partly rounded; Palpi longer, the black portion longer than the lower white portion.
https://wanderingbutterflyeffect.fil...eea567860c.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0b/59...83d30f39fa.jpg
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...P_adult_04.jpg
TL Seow: Cheers.
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