Post 7.
3. Polytremis lubricans male
HW coarsely scaled FW spots distinctly yellow. upper cellspot often triangular.
Male & female.
https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca88...GF_U-AF5uECWxY
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0cUzxS0FpT...us%2BSwift.jpg
Post 7
4 & 6 male, 7- female.
Taractrocera archias .
Note rounded stubby sntennal club.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...obby%20Mun.jpg
Post 7
5, 8, 10. Oriens gola.
Note stubby antennal club; HW cellend marked by a black streak.
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-g9JVWqIU_...monDartlet.jpg
Thank you Doctor Seow!
Regards
Zick
Zick Soh
Hi Doctor Seow,
I have a skipper here i cant quite ID, i initially thought it is a pelopidas species but it doesnt match, would appreciate any ID!
Skipper 1.1.jpg
Regards
Zick
Zick Soh
Post 15.
Borbo cinnara.
Antennal club thick; face white.
FW with 0 -2 cellspots ; 3 subapical spots arranged in a semicircle.
HW usually 3 spots, spot 2, 3, & 6. Extra spots in space 4 & 5 also not rare.
Underside greenish ochreous.
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jMZu5Yy4Y...ederick_01.jpg
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KaVjdL_FAM...lt_Khew_01.jpg
HW with an extra spot 4.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...B_DSC_2964.jpg
TL Seow; Cheers.
Thanks for the prompt response Doctor Seow!
I now try to ID the following few
1-Pelopidas mathias?
skipper 1.2.jpg
2-Baoris farri? i noted there are no white areas in the antenna and it was smaller than the typical caltoris species
skipper 1.3.jpg
3-some Telicota species?
skipper 1.4.jpg
4-I cant wrap my head around this one as it refuse to close its wing! require some help here
skipper 1.5.jpg
Regards
Zick
Zick Soh
Post 17.
1. Pelopidas mathias female.
Typical with grey & dark shadings.
2. Probably Caltoris cormasa male.
Baoris & Caltoris are about the same size.
The appearance is too reddish.
A top view may not show the pale area properly on the antenna.
C. cormasa.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-D4HzI6Ky3w...0/DSC_0286.JPG
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1mxC9fmsG...C_field_02.jpg
3. Female Telicota besta.
General dull colour & HW veins raised & darken.
4. Probably female Potanthus omaha.
HW veins appeared to be lightly darken.
Female have a larger black hole on the FW cell area.
P. omaha FW veins lightly dark; HW veins also lightly darken. Abdominal end not black-banded.
Males.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...1419/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...760/large.jpeg
Females.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...0922/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...083/large.jpeg
P. serina Abdominal end black banded.
FW spot 5 smaller than spot 4 , spot 8 may be small ; FW veins strongly black ;HW veins not so.
Male.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...539/large.jpeg
Females.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...8108/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...853/large.jpeg
P. trachala Abdominal end black banded.
FW band narrow ;spot 4 & 5 detached from the others. HW upper spot strongly projected out.
Male, female.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...473/large.jpeg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...6560/large.jpg
Potanthus mingo ; Abdominal end black-banded.
FW as in omaha ; HW veins not darken.
Males.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...067/large.jpeg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...1988/large.jpg
Females ;Note FW spots 2 & 3 are much wider than spots 1b, 4 & 5. Compare female trachala.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...1023/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...200/large.jpeg
Potanthus ganda ;Abdominal end not black-banded.
FW as in omaha but veins less dark ;HW veins not or barely darken.
Males.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...0257/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...417/large.jpeg
Females.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...833/large.jpeg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...799/large.jpeg
Potanthus confucius . Abdomen yellower, end not black-banded .
FW veins not darken ,band appearing continuous; HW veins not darken.
Males.
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...8629/large.jpg
https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.ama...088/large.jpeg
Potanthus juno. Abdominal end black-banded.
FW spot 8 absent or vestigial; spot 5 smaller than spot 4. HW band upper end rounded.
Similar to P. serina , but smaller, FW spot 1b narrow, & veins less dark.
Male India.
https://live.staticflickr.com/4053/4...7e4a9a80_b.jpg
Male. Thailand.
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-conte...o-1080x675.jpg
Male & female, Singapore.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eLxO6Cqrl-...it%2BBrown.jpg
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WroJpPq0U...Dart-KohCH.jpg
TL Seow: Cheers.
Last edited by Psyche; 27-Jul-2022 at 07:50 AM .
17-Nov-2024, 11:47 PM
#10
Hi Doctor Seow,
Im looking through my Malaysia Lexias photo, and realise i completely forgotten that Lexias cyanipardus existed. I noted the the female is spotted with bluish white above, and is amazingly big compared to lexias in Singapore. Would like to hear your thoughts
Inat link - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/226674657
Skipping regards
Zicky
Zick Soh
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