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    Pelopidas subochracea.Large.
    Male with a brand: A line thru the cellspots just tip the end of it.
    Underside with uneven ground colour & pale shadings in the marginal zones as in mathias.
    UnH with reduced spots typically spot 2, 3, & 6 sometimes spot 4 as well.Typically spot 6 largest.
    Subapical spots mostly in line.(Compare thrax, agna & mathias.)
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...Saji_ae455.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...unte_ak574.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...unte_ak557.jpg
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/drsaji/2355647044


    Pelopidas sinensis. Large. The 3 subapical spots mostly in line.
    Male ;A line thru the cellspots tip the brand.
    FW spots yellowish , HW spots white , in space 2, 3, 4, 5, (6) in a nearly straight line.
    Antennal club with a white area on basal part of club beneath.
    http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Ogata_c..._sinensis.html
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...unte_ai527.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...unte_ai585.jpg


    Pelopidas conjuncta ;Large. Male without a brand. The 3 subapical spots strongly out of line.
    FW spots yellow , cellspots large separate .HW spots white, arranged in an arc.
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...34296bc3-4.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...34296bc3-3.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...Saji_ac767.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...Saji_ac764.jpg


    Pelopidas assamensis. Very large.
    All spots white, FW spots large, & cellspots may join.
    Antennal with a broad white band.
    HW spots may be reduced to spots 4-5.
    Subapical mostly in line.
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...akar_ap010.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...c5016c6e-1.jpg
    https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/me...b8d4404e-1.jpg
    Last edited by Psyche; 01-Jul-2020 at 06:07 AM.

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