Hi Dr Seow,
Greetings from Singapore. Request ID help for this swift sighted at Dairy Farm Nature Park. Is this Caltoris Philippina Philippina?
Thanks
Ramesh
Hi Dr Seow,
Greetings from Singapore. Request ID help for this swift sighted at Dairy Farm Nature Park. Is this Caltoris Philippina Philippina?
Thanks
Ramesh
Caltoris malaya.
Both C. malaya & philippina have no FW cellspot.
C. malaya have rounder FWs & is dark brown.
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sEtiy2_aX...M_adult_02.jpg
https://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/HSPE...1284907284.JPG
C. philippina have narrower & sharper FWs. Underside is greenish ochreous & body hairs are also partially green.
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PKpJ0RdKM...-Chir-4237.png
https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dUpUIge8A...ld_male_01.jpg
TL Seow: Cheers.
Thanks and appreciate the ID and pointers.