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#2. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/238938430
Another difficult genus.
Salient points.
Distinctly yellow.
Pic 1 & 4 shows a large spot 6 connecting tne main band with spot 7.
Pic 2 also shows UpH with a large spot 6.UpF
Likely to be this.
Potanthus pava.
Yellow marking ;band narrow or more often broad & continuous in the male.
Large spot 6 Uph, UnH.
Abdominal end yellow with a narrow black band in male, heavier shading in female.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/92820001.html
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...d0d57dfe-1.jpg
https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/si...d0d57dfe-2.jpg
Female Taiwan
http://dearlep.tw/species.html?namecode=345498
Potanthus confucius is very similar ,smaller .UpH with small or no spot 6.
https://yutaka.it-n.jp/hes/92790010.html
https://wingscales.com/Hesperiidae/P...nfucius-dushta
Male.
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pr...VDPQ8JBYLkNhSw
Last edited by Psyche; 05-Sep-2024 at 04:26 AM.
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