ID Request - Perlis - May 29, 2024

[SL Liew]

Hi Dr. Seow,
Need your help to id these recent observations during my Perlis butterflying trip on May 29, 2024. Thanks.

A) Perlis State Park

#1 Discophora?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219243285

#2 Flat?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265724

#3 Euploea?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265695

#4 Matapa?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275723

#5 Neptis/Athyma?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265701

#6 Tanaecia?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275532

#7 Parantica melaneaus?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219241921

#8 Parantica melaneaus?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265696


B) Gua Kelam, Perlis

#9 Appias albina, male?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275565

#10 Appias albina, female?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219493979

#11 Appias paulina, male?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275562

#12 Appias paulina, female?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275564

Cheers, SL Liew

[Psyche]

#1. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219243285
Discophora timora.

Both males of D. timora & necho are bluish black.
The necho male have a macular blue band while the male timora have a few spot.
D. nechho.
https://www.worldfieldguide.com/imag...ages/68810.jpg
https://a4.pbase.com/g1/25/686825/3/...2.zdSOHk8d.jpg
D. timora.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/ama/50540010.html
https://wingscales.com/Nymphalidae/D...-timora-timora



#2.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265724

Sarangesa dasahara.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarang...-04-02-001.jpg


#3. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265695

Euploea klugii.
Note HW spots small.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/dan/30780010.html


#4.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275723

Matapa druna. Correction: Matapa sasivarna.
Uniform brown. HW orange cilia.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...0/img_7690.jpg
Matapa cresta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matapa...e_DSC_7498.jpg


#5. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265701

Female Athyma selenophora.
FW cell-bar dissected into spots at the end.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/lim1/720590010.html


#7. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219241921
#8. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265696

Parantica melaneus.
Hw base colour black on the upperside, chocolate on the underside.
UnH space 7 with a long 'window'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parant..._0012_(15).jpg
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-conte...a-melaneus.jpg

Parantica sita.
HW base colour chestnut brown on both sides.
UnH space 7 brown.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_irving/10664415623
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...2011-10-09.jpg

[Psyche]

#9. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275565

Appias albina.male.UpF unmarked, apex narrowly black.
underside similar.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/pie/20590010.html


#10.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219493979

Male A. paulina.See 2nd male from Yala.
UnF with a curved fascia.
UpF apex with 4 white spots increasing in sizze upwards.
HW marginal spots separated triangles.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/pie/20610020.html

#11.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275562
Male A. paulina.
See 2nd male from Yala.


#12.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275564
Female A. paulina.
See 2nd female from Satun.

[SL Liew]

Thanks Dr. Seow.

Just to clarify,

A) Do you mean the id is M.druna or M.cresta? Or id is M.druna?

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#4.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275723


Matapa druna.
Uniform brown. HW orange cilia.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...0/img_7690.jpg
Matapa cresta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matapa...e_DSC_7498.jpg
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B) Do you mean that the id is P.melaneus?

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#7. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219241921
#8. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265696


Parantica melaneus.
Hw base colour black on the upperside, chocolate on the underside.
UnH space 7 with a long 'window'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parant..._0012_(15).jpg
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-conte...a-melaneus.jpg


Parantica sita.
HW base colour chestnut brown on both sides.
UnH space 7 brown.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_irving/10664415623
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...2011-10-09.jpg

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[Psyche]

Thanks Dr. Seow.

Just to clarify,

A) Do you mean the id is M.druna or M.cresta? Or id is M.druna?

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#4.https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219275723


Matapa druna.
Uniform brown. HW orange cilia.
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...0/img_7690.jpg
Matapa cresta.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matapa...e_DSC_7498.jpg
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B) Do you mean that the id is P.melaneus?

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#7. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219241921
#8. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219265696


Parantica melaneus.
Hw base colour black on the upperside, chocolate on the underside.
UnH space 7 with a long 'window'.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parant..._0012_(15).jpg
https://thaibutterflies.com/wp-conte...a-melaneus.jpg


Parantica sita.
HW base colour chestnut brown on both sides.
UnH space 7 brown.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_irving/10664415623
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...2011-10-09.jpg

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I don't think you read the description or look at the links provided.
The first name is the id.
The 2nd is a closely similaar sp.


TLSeow: cheers.

[SL Liew]

Thanks. I did checked out the links but I am not confident in my visual analysis. Just wanted to be sure. Appreciate your help.
Cheers, SL Liew

[SL Liew]

Noted your additional remarks. Thanks.
Cheers, SL Liew