Post seeking ID help

[Saffron]

Dear Dr. Seow
One of my friend from Tripura, India need help regarding ID of the following species...
Thank you on his behalf...


1. IMG-20190819-WA0001.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0002.jpg

2. IMG-20190819-WA0003.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0004.jpg

3. IMG-20190819-WA0005.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0006.jpg

4. IMG-20190819-WA0007.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0008.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0009.jpg

5. IMG-20190819-WA0010.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0011.jpg

6. IMG-20190819-WA0012.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0013.jpg

7. IMG-20190819-WA0014.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0015.jpg

8. IMG-20190819-WA0016.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0017.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0018.jpg

9. IMG-20190819-WA0019.jpg IMG-20190819-WA0020.jpg

[Psyche]

1 is a Caltoris species.
It is probably Caltoris cahira from the very dark HW & twin FW cellspot.
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:C...i_20140816.jpg

2 Parnara ganga ;UnH dull ochreous brown with spots close & increasing in size downwards; spots yellowish; No HW spot 6.
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-R91gL8h9sC...a%2Bganga1.jpg
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93040001.html

[Psyche]

3. Pelopidas agna; UnH uniformly ochreous brown , without dark or pale shadings.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tQNuynda7-...A_male_06b.jpg


4 & 5 Parnara bada; HW often with spot 6 ;HW spots irregular, often small or absent.
http://dearlep.tw/images/Papilionoid...DSC_1009_1.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...t_Kadavoor.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parnar...-09-09-001.jpg

[Psyche]

3. Pelopidas agna; UnH uniformly ochreous brown , without dark or pale shadings.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tQNuynda7-...A_male_06b.jpg


4 & 5 Parnara bada; HW often with spot 6 ;HW spots irregular, often small or absent.
http://dearlep.tw/images/Papilionoid...DSC_1009_1.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...t_Kadavoor.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parnar...-09-09-001.jpg

[Psyche]

6. Caltoris cormasa ;HUnH with reddish/rusty brown tone.
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-c7t4k7FNWt...%2Bcormasa.jpg
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TjKxWVHrQm...herHern_01.jpg

7. Potanthus pseudomaesa; FW spots 4 & 5 practically detached with spot 6 above & with very little overlap with spot 3.
FW spot 2 & 3 broad (horizontally elongate)
Underised edged with black marks & spots.
Abdominal end with a dark band/patch.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...d7f5f8902c.jpg
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...1a69905b-4.jpg

[Psyche]

8. Parnara bada with reduced spots.

9. Caltoris with two cellspots; HW dull ochreous brown .
Probably Caltoris sirius.
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93280001.html

You may be interested in some of the Caltoris in this article.
https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Atalanta_42_0193-0200.pdf



TL Seow: Cheers.

[Saffron]

Thank you so much Seow sir on my friend's behalf...