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Benee
30-Jul-2018, 09:49 PM
Hi,

was at Kubah National Park, Kuching, Sarawak for a few days, July 2018.

Managed to shoot a number of butterflies.

However need help with IDs.

Thanks

Ben Ee Tiang Hwee

1.https://farm1.staticflickr.com/936/29865352628_9c7f2979c9.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6JQU)© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6JQU) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

2.https://farm1.staticflickr.com/851/29865364158_960b3413cf.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6NgG)© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6NgG) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

3.https://farm1.staticflickr.com/938/29865373558_ba216e8def.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6R4L)© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6R4L) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

4.https://farm1.staticflickr.com/938/43736586261_7fd19f70ed.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/29CRrkt)© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/29CRrkt) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

5.https://farm1.staticflickr.com/855/29865325328_24c5900787.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6AJd)© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/Mv6AJd) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

Thanks

Ben Ee

Psyche
31-Jul-2018, 12:57 AM
Very difficult to ID skippers from Borneo.
Regional difference makes it different in look, & there are also endemic species.

1 & 5 are the same species.
The continuous forewing band suggest Potanthus confucius.

2 & 3 are the same species Taractrocera ardonia.

4. is an Isma species.


TL Seow: Cheers.

Benee
31-Jul-2018, 02:12 PM
Hi Dr Seow,

Thanks for IDs,

Ben Ee

Benee
31-Jul-2018, 08:38 PM
Hi,

more from Kubah, for verification of IDs

Thanks

Ben Ee

1.Tanaecia aruna?
https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1820/43711925132_55d17c0830.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/29AF3rA)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/29AF3rA) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

2.Nacaduba calauria, Dark Malayan Sixline Blue?
https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1836/43044244214_a8f979fb15.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/28zF1aC)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/28zF1aC) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

3.Pantoporia hordonia, Common Lascar?
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/851/43044252144_1266fd48e0.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/28zF3wm)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/28zF3wm) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

4.Pareronia valeria, Malayan Wanderer female?
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/861/29889314558_4e2ef1d008.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/MxdxTC)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/MxdxTC) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

5.Prosotas lutea sivoka, Banded Line Blue?
https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1812/29889319658_9a3f0b57b0.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Mxdzpy)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/Mxdzpy) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

6.Lampides boeticus, Pea Blue?
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/938/29889326878_98f4722a92.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/MxdBy3)
© 2018 Ben Ee Tiang Hwee (https://flic.kr/p/MxdBy3) by Ben Ee (https://www.flickr.com/photos/98297153@N08/), on Flickr

Thanks

Ben Ee

Psyche
31-Jul-2018, 10:36 PM
Post 5.

3.Probably correct as P. hordonia.
P. sandaka is similar on the underside.


4. Female Cepora iudith.
Compare the male from Borneo.
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5274/5913352039_f51e09b66f_b.jpg


5. Nacaduba angusta.

6. Should be Prosotas pia.
The forewing Postdiscal band is serially broken.
FW submarginal spots obsolete.


TL Seow: Cheers.

Benee
01-Aug-2018, 10:36 AM
Hi Dr Seow,

Thanks for the IDs, as usual would be lost searching for their IDs.

Ben Ee