The swift is not Pelopidas mathias, but appeared to be P. assamenssis.
Noted Features.
Dark grey body hairs.
FW with 2 subapical spots.
HW without cell-spot , a spot in space 3 & a tiny one in space 4.
Antennae with faint paleness below the clubs.
The Great Swift have a very variable nos. of spots; HW cellspot may be absent & other spots reduced in number.
It is however much larger than the Small Branded Swift.
An example with a single spot on the HW & no cell spot; FW with 2 subapical spots. http://old.hkbutterfly.org/images/Pe...samensis_m.jpg
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