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Blue Nawab
14-Dec-2021, 10:45 PM
Dear Dr Seow,
Pls help with the following ids, thank you !

#1
27431

#2
27432

Psyche
15-Dec-2021, 12:49 AM
1. Male Phaedyma columella.

Neptis hylas.
The two spots on the FW lower margin are nearly equal or subequal in size.
https://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rzo8wjfyCsM/TC9qfaBInGI/AAAAAAAAHIM/gAC22xWIrg8/s1600/CS_adult_newly_eclosed_03.jpg
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rzo8wjfyCsM/TDNQiLcURnI/AAAAAAAAHO0/Ml5nKJKAHOI/s1600/CS_adult_Benedict_01.jpg


Phaedyma columella.
The two spots on the FW lower margin are unequal, the upper one being much smaller.
Female.
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rzo8wjfyCsM/S-2E7QYoGRI/AAAAAAAAGQw/ESfIkFe_aso/s1600/SBS_adult_Benedict_01c.jpg

The male have the lower spot on the margin large & more elongate.
The upper one ( in space 1b) is very tiny or absent.

Male with the upper spot in space 1b a dot.
http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist/mugshots/Phaedyma%20columella%20singa/Short%20Banded%20Sailor%20-%20Simon%20Sng.jpg

Male with the upper spot in space 1b absent.
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/_rzo8wjfyCsM/S_FHvhO84FI/AAAAAAAAGaA/0jYgxOJwX-U/s1600/SBS_adult_01.jpg




2 Male Cephrenes acalle.
Underside veins black & the band marked out by sharp spots.
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rX8XkLl3ZD0/UYfJr52WE_I/AAAAAAAAKEI/TjyFB_7zgQw/s1600/PlainPalmDart-FedHo.jpg
http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist/mugshots/Cephrenes%20acalle%20niasicus/Cephrenes%20acalle%20niasicus%20-%202%20-%20khew.jpg



TL Seow: Cheers.