A Zographetus species?

[horace2264]

Could this be a Zographetus species?

Underside view.
UFO_Skipper_01.jpg

Showing more spots in a jump shot.
UFO_Skipper_02.jpg

Upperside view showing the whitened part below the apiculus
UFO_Skipper_03.jpg

[Psyche]

Hyarotis microstictum.
https://thaibutterflies.com/Butterfl...s-microsticta/
https://nlliew66butterflies.blogspot...icta-wood.html

There were several observations in the past.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105364069
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/119564281
https://www.nss.org.sg/nss_group.asp...d=D2dvAi49zO8=


TL Seow: Cheers.

[horace2264]

Many thanks, Dr Seow for the quick response.

Looks like the sightings have become more frequent since last year.

[Psyche]

Zographetus rama for comparison.

https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/Zographetus-rama
https://singapore.biodiversity.onlin...doptera-000490

TL Seow : Cheers.

[Psyche]

Isma protoclea for comparison.
UnH have obscure spots not fascia.
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/I...toclea-bicolor
https://singapore.biodiversity.onlin...0466?imageId=0
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/I...toclea-bicolor
Sunny Chir shot a female more than a decade ago.
It may still be extant.


TL Seow: Cheers.

[horace2264]

Isma protoclea for comparison.
UnH have obscure spots not fascia.
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/I...toclea-bicolor
https://singapore.biodiversity.onlin...0466?imageId=0
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/I...toclea-bicolor
Sunny Chir shot a female more than a decade ago.
It may still be extant.


TL Seow: Cheers.

Thanks for the info on Zographetus rama and Isma protoclea. Hopefully with more eyes in the field, we will come across them one of these days.