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Yam Tim Wing
09-Sep-2023, 12:50 PM
Dear Dr Seow,

May I know if the attached is a Ancistroides nigrita maura? Took at USR.

Thank you.

Tim

Psyche
09-Sep-2023, 01:37 PM
Male Quedara monteithi.

Male Q. monteithi.
Sharper wings ,no spots no paler wing shadings.
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Quedara-monteithi.jpg


Ancistroides nigrita.
Rounded wings ;pale areas in the outer third.
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qTKoccwi1GI/UtAiAer4FKI/AAAAAAAAbj4/NYLxhhTWeIA/s1600/CD_adult_Chng_01.jpg


TL Seow: Cheers.

Yam Tim Wing
09-Sep-2023, 01:46 PM
Thank you, Dr Seow.