45. Which Sixline Blue is this? Shot at Lornie Nature Corridor
45. Which Sixline Blue is this? Shot at Lornie Nature Corridor
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Post 31.
Female Nacaduba beroe.
Females are rare.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/84945649
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143333810
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46. Is this Caltoris cormasa ? Shot at Lornie Nature Corridor.
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Post 33.
Yes. This is a male Caltoris cormasa.
Pale area on antenna ,deep reddish brown HW.
https://www.butterflycircle.com/chec...20-%20Khew.jpg
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These two species were taken at Lornie Nature Corridor. Please help to confirm the ids.
47. Parnara bada ?
48 and 49 : Nacaduba callauria malayica (Dark Sixline Blue)
A mating pair shot on the same day
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47. Female Borbo cinnara.
UnH with the usual spots 2, 3, & 6. (extra spots 4 & 5 may be present.)
three subapical spots in a semicircle.
antennal clubs thicker (than in Pelopidas.)
Male & female.
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/Borbo-cinnara
Parnara bada.
Unh spots variable , in line or irregular.
UnH may have a diffuse white spot at the cellend.
UnF subapical spots if all three present, then usually in line.
Antennae rather short & clubs thick.
Typical.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/187870344
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/188256849
variants.
UnH spots irregularly arranged. Note cellend spot.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/gancw1/21077349274
With the spots much reduced.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/budak/51925620691
48. Female.
49, Male at the top.
Nacaduba calauria.
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Last edited by Psyche; 13-Feb-2024 at 09:49 AM.
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