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    Antenna without a white spot below apiculus.
    FW unchequered or only vaguely so.
    FW upper cellspot usually absent (or tiny).
    FW discalspots 2 & 3 broadly overlapping.
    UnH markings ill-defined. Ground more uniform dark greyish.
    Halpe arcuata.
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...1b47819c-3.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...1b47819c-2.jpg

    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...e9102f69-2.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...e9102f69-3.jpg

    Thailand example.
    https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-conte...-arcuata-1.jpg



    Antenna without white spot.
    FW cilia distinctly chequered.
    FW upper cellspot usually absent (or tiny).
    FW with three subapical spots.
    UnH pale band inconspicuous, suffused.
    Halpe filda.
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...565e6cc4-1.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...565e6cc4-2.jpg



    Antenna without white spot.
    FW cilia distinctly chequered.
    FW with upper cellspot.
    FW discal spots 2 & 3 generally with little overlap. (Huang.)
    UnH markings less defined.
    Halpe aucma. Correction:Probably an example of H. molta .FW spot 2 & 3 seem to overlap at least halfway; UnH dark spots fairly discrete.
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...4b955187-2.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...4b955187-1.jpg
    Last edited by Psyche; 06-Sep-2022 at 03:32 PM.

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