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DaveChiangMai
15-Apr-2019, 01:12 PM
Taken at Krung Ching, peninsula s Thailand. I think this is Tanaecia pelea, but I don't like the two square spots on the costa of the forewing. But I find no other good matches.
Many thanks

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Psyche
15-Apr-2019, 07:25 PM
Female Cynitia cocytina puseda
Arrowheads are blurry & eyes brownish green.
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim2/721020010.html
http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist/mugshots/Tanaecia%20iapis%20puseda/june%2014%20tanaecia%20iaspis%20puseda%20female%20 (horsfeld%20baron)%20-%20Ellen%20Tan.JPG

Tanaecia pelea have sharp arrowheads & green eyes.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ww2k7DS6SJY/U9Zp6wYP8FI/AAAAAAAAefs/KGHSsZhB0yw/s1600/MV_adult_Anthony_01.jpg
https://a4.pbase.com/o6/25/686825/1/87129433.OunlIemV.Tanaeciaia_female.jpg
http://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim2/720960001.html

TL Seow: Cheers.

DaveChiangMai
15-Apr-2019, 07:35 PM
Many thanks for the details. Still struggling with these southern species.