Butterfly Sightings in Singapore

[Psyche]

Yes. The white spot is sometimes absent.


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[chengailim]

Ok. Thanks, Dr Seow.

[chengailim]

Dr Seow,

I need ID help again on these Potanthus seen in Pulau Ubin.







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Cheng Ai

[Psyche]

Post 7.
1. Cephrenes trichopepla. Note FW spot 5 is much smaller than spot 4.
https://singapore.biodiversity.onlin...4b260570e0.jpg


2. Potanthus trachala ;FW spots 4 & 5 are widely separates from the spots above & below them.



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[chengailim]

Cheers, Dr Seow.

[chengailim]

Dear Dr Seow,

A very Happy Chinese New Year to you!

Could you please help me with the ID for these skippers? They were all shot in Dairy Farm Nature Park.

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Cheng ai

[Psyche]

Post 10.

Happy NEw Year to you & all celebrating CNY.

!. Caltoris bromus male.
FW & HW uniform brown. FW cell with an upper cellspot (indicating 2 cellspots ie lower cellspot always present)
Male & female Taiwan. Female with HW hyaline spots.
https://live.staticflickr.com/7486/1...0d4c758b_b.jpg
https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6021/6...f055cc62_z.jpg

Similar but HW dark chocolate. C. cahira.
Male P.Malaysia, female Singapore.
https://live.staticflickr.com/5739/2...ca2c13f4_b.jpg
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7l1dr3n_gK...ris+bromus.jpg


2. Caltoris cormasa ;HW more red tone; antennal pale area longer.
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TjKxWVHrQ...herHern_01.jpg
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...obby%20Mun.jpg


3. P. mingo female ;Abdominal end black banded.

4 species in Singapore with abdominal end black banded.

P. trachala.
FW spots 4 & 5 detached (no overlap) from the rest of the spots.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check..._female_01.jpg

P. serina 'FW spot 5 about half of spot 4.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...ale_Horace.jpg

P. juno.
FW with 2 subapical spots ie spot 6 & 7, spot 8 missing.
https://farm66.static.flickr.com/655...25a5855e_b.jpg
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WroJpPq0U...Dart-KohCH.jpg

P. mingo .No particular features ;HW band outer margins more deeply marked with black.
http://www.dnp.go.th/FOREMIC/NForemi...ingo%20(6).JPG
http://www.dnp.go.th/FOREMIC/NForemi...ingo%20(6).JPG


TL Seow: Cheers.

[chengailim]

Hi Dr Seow,

Is this one of the Baoris, please?
It was shot in Dairy Farm Nature Park.




Thanks,

Regards
Cheng Ai

[chengailim]

Dr Seow,

Would appreciate your help with ID please. Shot in DFNP. Thanks



A blurred upperside, but hope it helps.



Regards
Cheng Ai