Dear Dr. Seow, Please help me confirming the identity of this species.
My suspect is Stimula swinhoei swinhoei. The butterfly is photographed in Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
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Thank you in advance,
Cheers
Dear Dr. Seow, Please help me confirming the identity of this species.
My suspect is Stimula swinhoei swinhoei. The butterfly is photographed in Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
DSC_0449 (2).jpg
DSC_0450 (2).jpg
Thank you in advance,
Cheers
My suspect is based on the guidance you provided in my earlier post.
UnF with the marginal third paler; UnH nearly uniformly dark brown.
Definitely S. swinhoei.
There is no other species with only the FW outer zone paler.
It also occur in P. Malaysia but has largely been confused with A. nigrita.
https://thaibutterflies.com/project_...mula-swinhoei/
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/91550010.html
TL Seow: Cheers.
Thank you so much for confirming sir...
Cheers