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    Female Caltoris cahira.

    Eliot state of C. bromus, the female always have a spot in FW space 1b on the upperside. The underside have a similar corresponding spot.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93320001.html

    The female C. cahira have none or is weakly present as here.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93300010.html


    Pic. 2 clearly shows this female have no spot in space 1b on both sides.




    TL Seow: CHeers.
    PS. In C. cahira the HW is dark chocolate but is variable in depth ,& may be difficult to determine in worn examples.
    Taiwan.
    https://156cfyphotography.blogspot.c...is-cahira.html
    https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/i...t8QdA&usqp=CAU

    PS. Baoris have blackish antennae. Male with a dark brand in a pale area UnF; female always with a space 1b spot on both surfaces.
    http://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/93210001.html
    Last edited by Psyche; 25-Jun-2022 at 07:57 AM.

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