Dear Dr Seow, could you kindly advise the ID for this. Thanks in advance!![]()
Dear Dr Seow, could you kindly advise the ID for this. Thanks in advance!![]()
Male Telicota besta bina.
Although the colour appeared very orangey like T. augias , the veins on the HW are dark-dusted.
Description of the male underside.
1. Telicota augias. More orangey than all other species.
HW veins across the band not dark-dusted; face hardly paler ; abdominal tip (if visible) not or barely dark-shaded above.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Hp7OPF_eJ6...as-augias).jpg
https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5336/9...ff7fdc56_b.jpg
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-f8o_ke_F-V...alm%2BDart.jpg
2. Telicota linna. Yellower;
HW veins across band not dark-dusted; face & lower part of abdomen paler.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ePW771uDg5...Horace-Tan.jpg
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GdFakZH5je...Horace-Tan.jpg
3. Telicota colon; Yellower.
HW veins across band may be lightly dark-dusted; Face slightly paler :FW spot 4 & 5 staggered ,each is set further out than the one below it, side margins strongly concave.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/check...colon2-KSK.jpg
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iRfNeV5wQz...t-LemonTea.jpg
4. Telicota besta; Yellower but often deep orangey in photos.
HW veins across band lightly dark-dusted (variable); face slightly paler; abdominal tip lightly dark-shaded above.
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WvHWthyib9...cota-KohCH.jpg
http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/...LnBuZw==/?ref=
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OGmLVkFYlh...0/DSC_0418.JPG
TL Seow : Cheers.
Last edited by Psyche; 13-Oct-2017 at 09:46 PM. Reason: wrong image corrected.
Thanks Dr Seow!